Jo Russell

Head of Investment - Associate Paralegal

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Jo has worked in Plymouth within the legal sector since leaving school in 2000. She has experience in several areas of law but is now the Head of our Investment Property Department. Jo joined Bright Solicitors in 2011 as a legal assistant. She has also had a busy few years personally and now has two children who she enjoys sharing her spare time with and who keep her on her toes!

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Plymouth, Devon
  • Licensed for 4 years

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Jo has worked in Plymouth within the legal sector since leaving school in 2000. She has experience in several areas of law but is now the Head of our Investment Property Department. Jo joined Bright Solicitors in 2011 as a legal assistant. She has also had a busy few years personally and now has two children who she enjoys sharing her spare time with and who keep her on her toes!

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Plymouth, Devon
  • Licensed for 4 years

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  • Bright LLP

    Paralegal

    Until Present

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Monday 09:00–17:00
Tuesday 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 09:00–17:00
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Ground Floor, Studio 5-11, 5 Millbay Road, PL1 3LF

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Housing & Property

Jane Holliss House sale

We recently used Brights solicitors for the sale of a house. We would like to commend Sharna, Jo and Ethan who dealt with our legal matters. We found all contact to be professional, helpful and friendly. They were prompt to deal with matters as they arose and answered any of our queries confidently. We shall certainly use Brights again in the future and would highly recommend to all. Thank you.

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Simon

Commercial Property

Excellent service

Our company refinance of one of our properties, despite a few issues not of our making went as smoothly as could be expected. The whole team were courteous and polite and did a great job. Thank you, Jo, Jack and Sharna. Exe Finance Ltd

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Darren

Housing & Property

House purchase

Both my Wife and I would like to thank both Jo and Jack and are very grateful for the work you have both carried out for us on our behalf and in doing so achieving the objective to allow us to purchase our property. Especially due to the timeframe this had to be completed in. Once again thank you both for all your hard efforts and professionalism. Excellent service, very efficient and good communication throughout.

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Jamie Stevens

Housing & Property

Great experience again !

This is the 2nd time I have used Bright, and another great experience. The team made the whole process very easy and the communication was outstanding. Thank you Jo Russell, always quick to respond and very efficient, made the process totally stress free. Elim Silveira, always went above and beyond to help, especially in the closing stages to get everything in place. Even after completion Elim has continued to help out. Made the process so smooth and easy. Always quick to get on the phone and answer any queries, continuously kept me updated throughout the process. Jack Waterfield out in the initial stages and was great at getting things moving forward. As anyone buying a property can probably agree we. Communication is key and everyone on the team certainly delivered on this. Thank you all so much. Will certainly use again in the future and highly recommend. Jamie Stevens

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Hi Jamie. Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. We really appreciate the positive feedback and it's great to hear about your positive experiences with us in the past. Jo, Elim & Jack are a great team and always put their clients first. We'll be sure to share this with them and the rest of the Investment Property team. Thanks again!

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karen young

Auction Law

karen

Just completed an auction purchase of a garage through Brights property investment dept. Efficient, quick response and communications. Would most certainly use again if buying through auction or other investments Also other services offered. Thanks Jo and Xaviera.

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Hi Karen. Thank you for taking the time to leave this review and for mentioning both Jo and Xaviera. We have shared this with the team and hope to work with you again in the future. Thanks again!

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Nikki

Commercial Property

Nikki

I've had the pleasure of working with Bright Solicitors whilst refinancing a couple of my properties recently. I am so impressed with the service I received Rosie Johns and Jo Russell they were professional, efficient, and looked for solutions to expediate the process. We had a very tight deadline to get the refinancing over the line and I could not have done it without them. There were so proactive. Jo and Rosie were amazing. I highly recommend them and will do to my friends and colleagues.

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Hi Nikki. Thank you for taking the team to leave this review and for rating us so highly. We really appreciate your feedback and we'll make sure to share this with our team. Thanks again!

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EFT

Housing & Property

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I can't recommend Bright Solicitors highly enough having just enjoyed their help with conveyancing. I was selling a property as an executor and had previously had nothing but problems in my dealings with solicitors and estate administration. My daughter's friend suggested I instead try Brights and they literally completely took away any worries about the whole thing and just got on with it. Fabulous service, everything done well and on time, nothing a problem. Excellent value for money too. Thank you so much Jo, Rosie, Ethan and Sharna.

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Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We're delighted to hear that your experience with Bright Solicitors was such a positive one. Conveyancing, especially in the role of an executor, can certainly be challenging, so we're glad that Jo, Rosie, Ethan, and Sharna were able to make the process smooth and worry-free for you. It’s fantastic to know that everything was handled efficiently and to your satisfaction. Your kind words mean the world to us, and we truly appreciate the recommendation. If we can ever assist you again, please don’t hesitate to reach out!

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Jovan

Housing & Property

Jovan

Bright Solicitors are the best as always! I worked this time with Jo, Rosie, Ethan on sale of our property. Everything was done efficiently, quickly and smoothly. What I also find very valuable is that at any point I could give my solicitors a call and discuss progress or the next steps. For any further property purchases or sales, I intend to continue working with Bright Solicitors, I cannot recommend them enough! Thanks Jo, Rosie and Ethan! :)

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Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We're delighted to hear that Jo, Rosie, and Ethan were able to assist you efficiently and smoothly with your property sale. It's great to know you value our open communication and dedication to keeping you informed every step of the way. We're honored to have your trust and look forward to assisting you with any future property purchases or sales. Your recommendation means the world to us—thank you again!

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Housing & Property

Adrian

Jo, Ethan and Sharna in the conveyancing team have handled purchases and sales on multiple properties for me. They are great communicators and provide a service that is professional, personal, with a fair fee, which is why I have used Bright for over 10 years.

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