Rollits LLP bolsters its family law offering with a senior soliciting recruit.
- Lilly Walker joins a team with 40 years of combined divorce and separation expertise.
- Walker brings experience from various Yorkshire firms, strengthening the Hull-based team.
- Her recruitment aligns with Rollits’ commitment to tailored client services.
- The firm addresses complex relations within family-owned businesses.
Rollits LLP has strategically enhanced its family law services by recruiting Lilly Walker, a seasoned solicitor with extensive experience across prominent Yorkshire firms. This appointment signifies Rollits’ ongoing commitment to delivering top-tier family law services. Walker joins the esteemed team led by Alison Benson, a partner and head of family, alongside senior solicitor Sarah Wasling, strengthening the firm’s capacity to tackle intricate family law issues.
Lilly Walker’s journey into the legal field began with a foundational A-Level in law, progressing through valuable work experience in local firms. Walker graduated from the University of Sheffield with a degree in law and criminology in 2015. She embarked on her professional legal career as a dispute management paralegal at Lupton Fawcett, where she also completed her training contract, qualifying as a solicitor in December 2020. Specialising in family law, she previously honed her skills at Jones Myers in York before joining Rollits in early 2024.
With nearly four decades of shared experience, Rollits’ family law team is well-versed in managing divorce and separation matters. The team operates out of the firm’s head office located on High Street, Hull. Over the years, the specialists within the team have adeptly assisted numerous clients through diverse situations, providing legal support that extends beyond personal to professional relationships involving agriculture and family businesses.
Alison Benson has articulated the firm’s philosophy succinctly, highlighting the tailored approach that the team embraces: ‘Our expert teams have supported clients needing help through all types of family law matters for more than 180 years, and Lilly’s appointment helps us ensure that we continue to tailor our services specifically to the needs of all clients.’ This philosophy underscores the importance of adapting legal services to suit both private and corporate needs, particularly stressing the complexities inherent in family-owned businesses, where personal and operational dynamics often overlap.
The addition of Lilly Walker enhances Rollits’ capacity to provide comprehensive, bespoke family law services, ensuring nuanced support across various client needs.
