Success for Rollits Paralegal

Paralegal completes law course with commendation YORK, UNITED KINGDOM (August 29, 2007) - Clair Douglas, a paralegal at York solicitors Rollits, has received a commendation from The College of Law, York in the Legal Practice Course (LPC). Clair, who joined Rollits in 2001 as a receptionist in the York office, was promoted the following year to the position of paralegal in the Social Housing Group where she now handles general sales and purchases for Registered Social Landlord clients. Clair studied part time for her LPC over two years, after taking her law degree, also part time, through the Open University and The Law Society. In September she will start a training contract with Rollits with a view to qualifying as a solicitor in March 2009. Managing Partner of Rollits, Richard Field, said: "All the team here offer Clair our congratulations. She has worked extremely hard over the last six years to achieve both her qualifications. We look forward to helping her develop and learn in her chosen field." For further information contact: Pat Coyle, Rollits Solicitors Tel: 01904 625790 Email: pat.coyle@rollits.com Ian Green, GREEN Communications Tel: 0845 4503210 Mob: 07855 341283 email: ian@greencomms.com Liz Hirst, GREEN Communications Tel: 0845 4503210 Email: liz@greencomms.com Editor's Notes Rollits is a regional commercial law firm with 21 partners and offices in Hull and York. The firm's core business sectors are company and commercial (including employment), commercial property, commercial dispute resolution, private capital (high net worth private clients, families and trusts) and substantial charitable organisations. The firm also operates within niche practice areas where the firm acts on a national basis. These niche areas include corporate finance, planning and development, health & safety, charities and social housing. Rollits also has a strong presence in the food sector and offers a full food law service. News Contact: Ian Green Email: ian@greencomms.com Phone: 0845 4503210