Our People
Keith Morgan - Senior Partner
Specialism: Personal Injury Claims, Employment Law and Civil Litigation
Background: LLB (Hons) Degree. Articled in Hartlepool and admitted
in 1979. Joined the firm that was eventually to become TMJ in 1990
and became a partner in 1992.
Memberships: Law Society Personal Injury Panel Member
and Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (Litigator) www.apil.org.u
Contact Keith Morgan kmorgan@tmjlegal.co.ukor DDI 01429230044
Catherine Turner - Partner
Specialism: Private Client and Administration
Background: Articled in High Wycombe, came to Hartlepool in 1977
and admitted in 1978. First woman solicitor to practise in Hartlepool
and shortly afterwards first woman partner in Hartlepool. Started as
a sole practitioner in 1986 became a partner in the firm that became
TMJ in 1992.
Contact Catherine Turner cjat@tmjlegal.co.uk or 07793201274
Kate Claxton - Partner
Specialism: Family and Children, Domestic Violence and Injunctions
Background: LLB (Hons). Trained in Sedgefield joined TMJ in 2004 and became
a partner in 2007
Contact Kate Claxton kclaxton@tmjlegal.co.uk or DDI 01915879200
Lyn Ryan - Solicitor
Specialism: Personal Injury
Background: LLB (Hons) Training contract with Turner and Morgan.
Admitted 17 February 1997.
Memberships: Member of Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL)
www.apil.org.uk
Contact Lyn Ryan lryan@tmjlegal.co.uk DDI 01429230030
Helen Liddle - Solicitor
Specialism: All aspects of Family Law
Background: BA(Hons) degree in law (Dunelm). Training contract in
Middlesbrough. Admitted 1994. Joined the firm in 1997. Legal Services
Commission Specialist Quality Mark supervisor in Family
Memberships: Member of Resolution Accredited Specialist Scheme since 2000
www.resolution.org.uk
Contact Helen Liddle at hliddle@tmjlegal.co.uk or DDI 01429230027
Michael Ramage - Solicitor
Specialism: All aspects of Property Law and Commercial and Company Law
Background: · Admitted 1983 Specialist areas Commercial and Residential
property related work including rights of way, restrictive covenants, boundaries,
adverse possession, trusts of land, constructive/resulting trusts and various
aspects of business tenancies.
Contact Michael Ramage mramage@tmjlegal.co.uk DDI 01429230029
Christopher Stannard - Solicitor
Specialism: General Civil Litigation including Housing and Debt matters,
Personal Injury Claims and Employment Law.
Background: LLB (Hons) Degree. Joined firm in 2005 and following
training qualified as a solicitor in 2007.
You can contact Chris Stannard cstannard@tmjlegal.co.uk DDI 01429 230 031
Clair Dunkerley - Solicitor
Specialism: Wills, Probate, Trusts, Elderly Client Advice & Court of Protection
Background: LLB Newcastle upon Tyne. Articled in Hartlepool, admitted in 2003
and then worked for four years in Darlington. Joined the firm in 2008.
Memberships: Member of Solicitors for the Elderly www.solicitorsfortheelderly.com
Contact Clair Dunkerley cdunkerley@tmjlegal.co.uk DDI 01429230034
Amanda Greggs - Solicitor
Specialism: Specialises in Personal Inury Claims, Housing Law and Debt.
Background: LLB (HONS) degree in Law and Languages (Bristol). Post graduate
education University of Northumbria. Trained with this firm and qualified in 2001.
Legal Services Commission Specialist Quality Mark Supervisor in Housing and Debt.
Contact Amanda Greggs agreggs@tmjlegal.co.uk DDI 01915879201
Lindsay Bell - Solicitor
Specialism: Family and Matrimonial Law
Background: LLB(Hons), Trained in and then worked in Hartlepool unitl 2007.
Two years in Leeds joining TMJ in July 2009.
Memberships: SRA Children Panel (Adult Rep)
Contact Lindsay Bell lbell@tmjlegal.co.uk DDI 01915879203
Victoria Christie - Solicitor
Specialism: Residential Property, Home Information Packs, Wills and Probate
Background: LLB(Hons). Worked as a para legal for two years in Billingham.
Joined us in 2007 to complete her training contract and was admitted to the
roll in 2008.
Contact Victoria Christie at vchristie@tmjlegal.co.uk DD! 01913706624
Sheila Moore - Legal Executive
Specialism: All aspects of Family Law
Background: F.Inst.L.Ex. Became a legal exexutive in 1991 and a
Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives in 1993. Hartlepool born and bred
and has spent more than thirty years working for solicitors in Hartlepool.
www.ilex.org.uk
Contact Sheila Moore at smoore@tmjlegal.co.uk DDI 01429230048
Ann Wilson - Para Legal
Specialism: Residential Conveyancing
Background: Higher Certificate in Paralegal Practice with Merits. Joined
the firm in 1993 and has more than twenty five years experience of
residential conveyancing. Hartlepool born and bred with extensive local
knowledge.
Contact Ann Wilson at awilson@tmjlegal.co.uk DDI 01429230028
Pauline Hunter - Conveyancer
Specialism: Residential Conveyancing
Background: Substantial experience of property work over more than
twenty five years.
Contact Pauline Hunter at phunter@tmjlegal.co.uk DDI 01915879204
Janet Ford - Family Assistant
Specialism: Family law
Background: LLB Hons and Diploma in Legal Practice. Worked as a para
legal in Billingham. Joined TMJ in July 2006 and now part of the team
dealing with family and children at our Peterlee office.
