Keoghs Journeys

I have been given the freedom to develop my own legal specialism based on what interests me

Scott Harwood, Partner

Mentoring and support from across the business has enabled Scott to steer his career in the way he wanted. Now a Partner in our Property Risks and Coverage team, Scott tells us about his journey.

Keoghs has a ‘people first’ mentality and prioritises the wellbeing of its staff

Rhys Phillips, Lead Lawyer

Keoghs is a happy and, importantly, a fair place to work. I would not hesitate recommending the firm to any prospective candidate.

My career at Keoghs so far has seen me progress through a variety of roles

Aaron Reynard, Assistant Solicitor

From starting out as a 19 year old whose first job was photocopying, faxing and putting up post my career at Keoghs so far has seen me progress through a variety of roles

I have been able to develop my knowledge and confidence in law

Laura Dunning, Legal Assistant

I really enjoy the work that we do and find it rewarding seeing how cases progress, knowing that I continue to play a part throughout the life of each case I work on.

I have never found myself short of support since I started at Keoghs.

Jordan Bagshaw, Costs Negotiator

The level of support has helped me to grow in confidence and progress and now I am comfortable in a wide-ranging role.

There’s a real flexibility to life at Keoghs

Patrick Driscoll, Team Leader

I started at Keoghs in January this year, and have been immediately impressed with the collaborative and welcoming culture here.

I would recommend Keoghs as a great place for anyone wanting a varied and interesting career.

Oliver Bingle, Associate Solicitor

I joined Keoghs as a newly qualified solicitor in 2008.

During my 20 years with the business I have had the pleasure of working with an exceptionally talented group of people

Stephanie Berry, Operations Director, Complex Claims

I developed my skills as an asbestos lawyer and eventually gravitated toward operational management holding the post of Team Leader

It is a privilege to be part of a company with such a wealth of knowledge and experience

Joanna Grieve, Lead Lawyer

Joanna leads a Catastrophic Injury team in the Complex Injury department in Newcastle dealing mostly with claims arising from serious road traffic accidents and solely with injuries which are life-changing in nature.

In 2019, I joined the Keoghs family to work with brilliant and down-to-earth lawyers at all levels.

Stephanie McCarthy, Assistant Solicitor

Stephanie is a brilliant Assistant Solicitor who worked her way up from Paralegal.

I joined Keoghs in 2009 as an administrative assistant in the Fraud Ring Department

Sam Dawson, Deputy Team Leader

Sam is a valued member of the PRC team, and has progressed with us from starting as an Administrative Assistant.

I would recommend Keoghs as an excellent place to work.

Laura Stephens, Assistant Lawyer

Laura has been with us since 2015, and is an asset to the PRC team.

I've been supported throughout my whole time at Keoghs.

Luke Ayres, Associate

Luke has really developed since being with Keoghs, he's a great addition to the Large and Complex loss team.