Lauren Cowman
Trainee Solicitor
Lauren studied at Manchester Metropolitan University where she successfully completed her degree in Criminology.
Lauren joined Cooper Nimmo in December 2017, as a legal assistant within the family department providing administrative support to the department and assisting clients. In June 2023, Lauren was promoted to Senior Paralegal within the family department, assisting Director Helen Akeroyd, with all aspects of work, alongside providing training to new members of staff working within the family department.
Lauren has been supported to complete her Graduate Diploma in Law and intends to complete the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) within the next few years.
Lauren is now a Trainee Solicitor at Cooper Nimmo, currently specialising in Child Care Law. With a strong commitment to supporting children, parents, and families during some of the most challenging moments of their lives, Lauren brings empathy, professionalism, and a thoughtful approach to every case.
Working closely with the firm’s experienced childcare team, Lauren assists in a wide range of public law children matters, including care proceedings, supervision orders, emergency protection applications, and cases involving local authority involvement. She is dedicated to ensuring that clients feel informed, supported, and reassured throughout the legal process, taking the time to explain complex issues clearly and sensitively.
Lauren primarily assists with public law matters, where the Local Authority are involved, and has experience in dealing with all aspects of a case from start to finish.
In Lauren’s spare time, she enjoys spending time with her partner and dog Lenny.
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