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19 February 2014
Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Nick O’Neill—Fletchers Solicitors

Experienced personal injury lawyer joins Fletchers as senior solicitor

Fletchers Solicitors, one of the UK’s leading clinical negligence and serious injury law firms, has strengthened its team with the appointment of Nick O’Neill as senior solicitor.

Nick joins Fletchers from Lees Solicitors, where he spent two years as head of accident and personal injury. Prior to that he was a solicitor and partner at the Specter Partnership and has a total of 15 years’ qualified experience in the legal sector.

His role at Fletchers will see him managing cases from inception to completion and advising case handlers as they progress. Nick will also be a member of the firm’s clinical negligence risk assessment committee. 

Having obtained an MBA in legal practice management, Nick’s experience includes managing and mentoring junior employees, as well as working on a huge variety of clinical negligence cases.

Nick has also obtained diplomas in psychology and volunteered as a counsellor for advisory and support service LawCare.

Commenting on his appointment, Nick says: “I’m very happy to have joined Fletchers and I am looking forward to contributing to the firm’s future success.”

Ed Fletcher, CEO of Fletchers Solicitors, says: “Nick is a valuable addition to the team and I’m delighted to have him on board. He brings with him a wealth of experience, including managing diverse and challenging clinical negligence cases and I’ve no doubt that his knowledge and skills will benefit both Fletchers and our clients.”

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