Solicitor at Devonalds

Joel Evans

Solicitor - Partner

SRA ID: 578168

I am a Partner in the firm and have been at Devonalds throughout my career. I am based at our Tylorstown office but travel all over South Wales meeting clients to discuss their needs.I deal with Wills, Power of Attorney, Court of Protection and Probate matters. Making a will or dealing with a bereavement can be quite a daunting prospect so I try to offer a very relaxed and friendly service. I pride myself on working quickly and get things started immediately after receiving instructions to enable the process to be as efficient as possible.

The Old Surgery, Horeb Street, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF42 6RU

Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas

Wills, Trusts & Probate

4.9/5 154 Client Reviews 154
  • Wills, Trusts & Probate 73%
  • Family Law 22%
  • Consumer 1%
  • Employment 1%
  • Housing & Property 2%
  • Clinical Negligence 1%
154 Client Reviews

4.9/5

Overall experience

  • Value For Money
  • Communication
  • Initial Impressions
  • Approachability
  • Documentation Accuracy
  • Legal knowledge

Reviews summary

  • Excellent
    135
  • Very Good
    19
  • Average
    0
  • Poor
    0
  • Awful
    0
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Susanne
Verified Susanne Added 4 days ago 1 found this helpful Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Devonalds
April 27, 2024 20240427153551

Wills and probate

5

Great support from Luke, Rhys and Joel with a difficult and lengthy probate application and disbursement of funds to multiple charities and beneficiaries.

Solicitor named in this review: Joel Evans

A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 29 April, 2024

Thank you, Susanne! We're pleased that Luke, Rhys and Joel provided great support during your probate application and disbursement process. Best regards, Devonalds

Was this review helpful? Yes

Rosemary
Verified Rosemary Added 3 weeks ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Devonalds
April 08, 2024 20240408142831

Administration of Estate

4

Professional, friendly and approachable. Would recommend and use again.

Solicitor named in this review: Joel Evans

A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 10 April, 2024

Dear Rosemary, Thank you for your feedback. We are pleased to hear that you found Joel to be professional, friendly, and approachable whilst handling the Administration of your Estate. Your recommendation is greatly appreciated.

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Mr & Mrs Thomas
Verified Mr & Mrs Thomas Added 4 weeks ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Devonalds
April 02, 2024 20240402142704

Making a Will

5

Joel and his colleagues helped make a complicated process straightforward and understandable. They took the time to explain every aspect and did so without making you feel rushed or pressured.
They were supportive every step of the way whether in person or via remote communication.
We would definitely recommend them to others and would not hesitate to use them again for any future requirements.

Solicitor named in this review: Joel Evans

A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 05 April, 2024

Dear Mr. & Mrs. Thomas, We're delighted to hear that Joel and our team could simplify a complex process for you, providing clear explanations and support throughout. Your recommendation and willingness to return for future needs are greatly appreciated. Thank you for your trust in us.

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Patricia
Verified Patricia Added 4 weeks ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Devonalds
April 02, 2024 20240402142134

Power of Attorney

4

The only thing I didn't like was that Joel would ask for something one at a time instead of all together.

Solicitor named in this review: Joel Evans

A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 05 April, 2024

Dear Patricia, Thank you for your feedback. We'll aim for more streamlined communication in the future. Your insight is invaluable to us.

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Johanne Enoch
Verified Johanne Enoch Added 4 weeks ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Devonalds
April 02, 2024 20240402141722

First class service

5

I found the team were professional and efficient, warm and welcoming as soon as I entered the office.

Solicitor named in this review: Joel Evans

A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 05 April, 2024

Dear Johanne, We're pleased to know you found our team professional and efficient, as well as warm and welcoming upon your arrival. Your feedback is much appreciated. Thank you for choosing us.

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Sylvia
Verified Sylvia Added 4 weeks ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Devonalds
April 02, 2024 20240402141414

Will

5

I found the process of making my Will very easy due to the expert advice from Joel, the Solicitor who dealt with my case.
I would have no hesitation in recommending Devonalds to anyone looking for a good Solicitor.

Solicitor named in this review: Joel Evans

A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 05 April, 2024

Dear Sylvia, We're glad to hear that Joel made the process of creating your Will straightforward with his expert advice. Your willingness to recommend Devonalds is a great compliment to us. Thank you for your trust and support.

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Sian
Verified Sian Added 4 weeks ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Devonalds
April 02, 2024 20240402141127

Will & Lasting Power of Attorney

5

Professional, efficient and friendly. First class service. Would use again.

Solicitor named in this review: Joel Evans

A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 05 April, 2024

Dear Sian, We're delighted to hear you experienced professional, efficient, and friendly service with us. Your intention to use our services again is the highest praise. Thank you for your kind words.

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Kevan
Verified Kevan Added 4 weeks ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Devonalds
April 02, 2024 20240402125844

Father's Will/Probate

5

During this difficult time Joel handled all our required documentation to complete the legal process.
We were always given professional advice and appreciate the good service.

Solicitor named in this review: Joel Evans

A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 05 April, 2024

Dear Kevan, We're grateful to Joel for providing the professional advice and service you needed during a challenging time. Your appreciation is greatly valued. Thank you for acknowledging our efforts.

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Christine
Verified Christine Added 4 weeks ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Devonalds
April 02, 2024 20240402125616

A New Will

5

Straightforward.

Solicitor named in this review: Joel Evans

A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 05 April, 2024

Thank you for your kind words.

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Anonymous
Verified Anonymous Added 1 month ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Devonalds
March 05, 2024 20240305152318

Lasting Power of Attorney

4

Approachable, professional and efficient. Was kept fully aware.

Solicitor named in this review: Joel Evans

A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 07 March, 2024

Thank you for your feedback! We're pleased to hear that you found Joel and the team approachable, professional, and efficient, and that you were kept fully aware throughout the process. Best regards, Devonalds

Was this review helpful? Yes

About Joel Evans

I am a Partner in the firm and have been at Devonalds throughout my career. I am based at our Tylorstown office but travel all over South Wales meeting clients to discuss their needs.I deal with Wills, Power of Attorney, Court of Protection and Probate matters. Making a will or dealing with a bereavement can be quite a daunting prospect so I try to offer a very relaxed and friendly service. I pride myself on working quickly and get things started immediately after receiving instructions to enable the process to be as efficient as possible.

Languages Spoken: English

Contact Joel Evans

Address

Devonalds

The Old Surgery

Horeb Street

Treorchy

Rhondda Cynon Taff

CF42 6RU



Phone 01443 755189

Website

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LICENSE

Country

Status

Acquired

Updated

United Kingdom

Currently Registered

01/07/15

16/01/23

We found no instances of professional misconduct for this solicitor

AWARDS

Name

Grantor

Date granted

Highest Achieving LPC Student

University of South Wales

2013

WORK EXPERIENCE

Title

Name

Duration

Assistant

Devonalds

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