Connect Yorkshire partner and national law firm, Clarion, has retained six newly qualified solicitors across the business.
The newly qualified team members include Charlotte Hudson who joins the Commercial Property team and Emily Prince who has qualified into Property Litigation.
Jacob Crooke has qualified into the Contentious Private Client practice.
The Corporate team has welcomed Meg Gartland while Olivia Storey qualified into Banking and Sam Atkinson, into Intellectual Property.
Clarion’s trainee programme has a high level of retention. The firm also supports young people with a variety of other routes to entering the legal profession through an apprenticeship programme, paralegal development and via external and internal mentoring and coaching initiatives.
The single-site Leeds-based law firm now employs more than 300 staff.
Helen Saunders, people director, said: “We’re excited to retain these six talented individuals as newly qualified solicitors within the business.
“This year’s cohort has shown enthusiasm, skill and entrepreneurship, all the key assets we look for in a Clarion team member.
“Developing young talent is not only an integral part of our growth strategy, but testament to the abundance of great legal talent across the region.
“We are dedicated to helping these individuals develop their skills and realise their ambitions. I look forward to seeing them continue to thrive at Clarion.”
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