Caz Kirkwood

Legal Assistant - Court of Protection

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"I am a legal assistant in the Court of Protection team at Higgs LLP, providing crucial support which enables the legal team to effectively represent and protect the interests of vulnerable clients in our care, ranging from personal injury and clinical negligence claims, to panel deputy appointments.”

I am generally the first point of contact for clients and their families, handling enquiries, providing updates and offering support.

I liaise with various professional parties, including case managers, schools, healthcare professionals and tradesmen on behalf of the client.

  • Assisting senior fee earners with the management of multiple complex brain injury cases.
  • Establishing a reputation as a problem solver, trusted for handling challenging tasks with efficiency, care and compassion.
  • Part of a successful team of employees providing a professional, high standard of care and understanding the needs of our clients

More about me

Proudest moment to date

The birth of my son

Favourite film

Dirty Dancing

Favourite place

Hong Kong

Interests

Showing rare breed Glen of Imaal Terriers

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