Lucy Meehan joins Step Legal Solicitor’s Private Client Team
The new year at Step Legal Solicitors has kicked off with a brilliant addition to our team. We are delighted to announce that Lucy Meehan has joined our thriving Private Client department as a Paralegal.
This isn’t just any new starter; Lucy is our first hire of 2026, symbolising our commitment to growth and enhancing the exceptional service we provide to our clients. Her arrival marks an exciting new chapter for our Private Client Team as we continue to expand our capacity and expertise.
Lucy steps into a growing department, dedicated to guiding individuals and families through some of life’s most important moments and decisions. From Wills and Estate Planning to Lasting Powers of Attorney and Probate administration, our team provides the clarity, compassion, and technical precision these sensitive matters demand.
Joining a Dynamic Team
Lucy will be working closely under the leadership of Shabana Khairi, Associate Solicitor and Head of the Private Client Team. Shabana has been instrumental in building a department known for its client-focused approach and deep legal acumen.
On Lucy’s appointment, Shabana shared: “We are thrilled to welcome Lucy to the team. Starting the year with a new colleague is always energising, and Lucy brings a fresh perspective and a genuine passion for private client law. Her enthusiasm and dedication align perfectly with our ethos of providing supportive, clear, and tailored advice to every client. She is a fantastic first hire for 2026 and will play a key role as our team continues to grow.”
A Warm Welcome to Lucy
So, who is our new paralegal? Lucy arrives with a strong academic foundation and a keen interest in the nuances of private client law. Eager to develop her skills in a hands-on, supportive environment, she was drawn to Step Legal Solicitor reputation for excellence and its collaborative culture.
“I am so excited to have joined Step Legal,” said Lucy. “From the very first interview, I was impressed by the team’s warmth and their clear dedication to clients. The opportunity to learn from Shabana and the wider team, and to contribute to such an important area of law, is fantastic. I can’t wait to get started and help make a real difference for our clients.”
What This Means for Our Clients
Lucy’s appointment is more than just an internal milestone. It’s a direct investment in the quality and accessibility of our services. With a growing team, we can ensure that every client receives the attentive, timely, and meticulous service they deserve. It allows us to deepen our resources, share knowledge, and continue to build on our strong reputation in Wills, Probate, and Estate Planning.
This first hire of the year is a positive signal of Step Legal Solicitors trajectory. We are a firm on the move, committed to attracting talented individuals like Lucy who embody our values of integrity, expertise, and genuine care.
Please join us in giving a very warm welcome to Lucy Meehan! We have no doubt she will be a tremendous asset to our Private Client team and to all the clients she will support.
To learn more about our Private Client services, or to speak with Shabana, Lucy, or a member of our team, please visit our website https://www.steplegal.co.uk/ or contact enquiries@steplegal.co.uk or get in touch directly by calling 01782651144
