Sheffield

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  David Body

  Location: Sheffield

  David has worked as a claimant clinical negligence lawyer since the mid-1980s dealing particularly with claims arising from birth and paediatric injury, anaesthetic and neurosurgical accidents but also most categories of claims arising from failures to diagnose and treat.
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  Suzanne Munroe

  Location: Sheffield

  Suzanne is a birth injury specialist with over 20 years experience as a claimant clinical negligence lawyer, representing both mother and child injured at birth. She also specialises in fatal claims, acting for families at inquest and in recent years has represented a number of parents whose babies have died at birth or when they were only a few days old.
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  Tom Mather

  Location: Sheffield

  Tom is a Partner with the Medical Law and Patients' Rights team and is based in Sheffield. Tom's work is wide-ranging, from missed diagnoses of fractures to complex birth injury claims.
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  Delyth Jones

  Location: Sheffield

  Delyth is an associate solicitor with a wide range of legal experience. She has dealt particularly with psychiatric cases, but has also represented families as they fight for vCJD compensation or compensation following a birth injury.
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  Sarah Rowland

  Location: Sheffield

  Sarah Rowland is an associate solicitor in the Sheffield office having worked in London for 10 years before moving back to her northern roots in 2004.
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  Jenny Baker

  Location: Sheffield

  Jenny Baker is an associate solicitor with over 10 years experience in both clinical and educational negligence claims with an emphasis on legal aid work.
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  Tim Annett

  Location: Sheffield

  Tim is an associate solicitor based in Sheffield. He has a particular expertise in brain injury claims, including cerebral palsy cases, and has secured a number of significant settlements including an award of more than five million pounds for a 5 year old boy with cerebral palsy.
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  Gary Walker

  Location: Sheffield

  Gary is an associate solicitor with experience in a diverse range of case work. He joined the medical negligence team in 2009 after representing clients on product liability and group action cases since 2005.
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  Georgina Sheldon

  Location: Sheffield

  Originally from the West Midlands, Georgina moved to join the team in 2005. She is a solicitor specialising in medical negligence. Her workload is varied and includes cases involving surgery, birth injury, ophthalmology and fatalities. Georgina also has a special interest in investigating cases involving delayed diagnosis of cancer.
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  Julia Willoughby-Smith

  Location: Sheffield

  Julia trained in Hull, having completed legal academic training in York and joined the medical law and patients rights team in March 2010.
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  Heather Kolar

  Location: Sheffield

  Heather is a solicitor based in Sheffield, specialising in medical law She handles a wide range of claims looking at all types of medical treatment Heather also assists families at Inquests
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  Rachel Brown

  Location: Sheffield

  Rachel is a solicitor and works in the Medical Law and Patients' Rights team in Sheffield. She qualified in 1999 having trained in Sheffield, and joined the team in 2009.
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  Ian Murray

  Location: Sheffield

  Ian is a Solicitor based in Sheffield and specialising in clinical negligence claims, with a particular interest in claims involving abdominal surgery and Inquests Ian trained in his home town of Wakefield and qualified as a Solicitor in 2007.
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  Anna Manning

  Location: Sheffield

  Anna joined the team in May 2010. She is a solicitor specialising in medical negligence. Anna handles a mixed caseload involving varied medical specialities including orthopaedic procedures, hospital infections, birth injury, elderly care and fatality cases.
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  Zoe Brodrick

  Location: Sheffield

  Zoe Brodrick is a legal executive and works in the Medical Law and Patients' Rights team in Sheffield. She joined the team in 1994 and studied with The Institute of Legal Executives (ILEX) and became a fellow in 2006.
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  Kelly Morris

  Location: Sheffield

  Kelly is a legal executive, having joined the Medical Law and Patients’ Rights Team in 1996. She studied with the Institute of Legal Executives via Irwin Mitchell’s in-house training and became a Fellow in April 2008.
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  Elizabeth Edwards

  Location: Sheffield

  Elizabeth is a paralegal assisting with a varied range of cases including birth injury, amputation, infection and elderly abuse.
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  Anna Stacey (formerly Anna Penycate)

  Location: Sheffield

  Anna Stacey is a paralegal based in Sheffield. She has vast experience in handling clinical negligence claims in varying areas of medicine, including oncology, surgery and ophthalmology.
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  Joanne Ashley

  Location: Sheffield

  Joanne joined the Medical Law and Patients’ Rights team in 1998. She is a paralegal and is currently studying with the Institute of Legal Executives (ILEX).
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  Dee Cavanagh

  Location: Sheffield

  Dee was a nurse and midwife before forming part of the medical law team at Irwin Mitchell. She specialises in birth injury cases and is involved in the fetal anticonvulsant syndrome group action that is dealing with the effects of anticonvulsant drugs on children whose mothers had to take the drug during pregnancy.
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  Cassandra Steel

  Location: Sheffield

  Cassandra joined the Sheffield team in October 2008 as a paralegal working on the fetal anti-convulsant litigation.
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  Jayne Currington

  Location: Sheffield

  Jayne Currington is a qualified nurse who has provided support to the medical law team on the basis of her experience as a general nurse.
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  Nan Booth

  Location: Sheffield

  Nan Booth has extensive experience as a registered paediatric nurse, general nurse and ex-midwife. She has provided support to the Medical Law and Patients' Rights team in Sheffield for many years.
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  Phil Cawkwell

  Location: Sheffield

  Phil Cawkwell is a qualified general nurse and has provided support to the medical law team for several years after a long career in the NHS.
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  Ruth Moore

  Location: Sheffield

  Ruth joined Irwin Mitchell during July 2010 with a background in psychology and neuropsychology Through her past experience she has worked in brain injury rehabilitation, children’s homes, a mother and baby unit and transitional living units for teenagers leaving care and making their way in the world.