Stephanie Rodgers

Senior Associate Solicitor

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I am a Senior Associate Solicitor at EMG and joined the firm at the start of 2022. I work in the Wills, Trusts and Probate Team in the Gosforth Office and I provide comprehensive and expert advice to clients on all aspects of private client work. I advise a wide range of clients in relation to their inheritance tax and estate planning, including advising on and drafting Wills and lifetime planning. I also advise clients on the administration of estates, assisting with applications for Grants of Probate or Letters of Administration and advising on other matters relating to the administration, such as the preparation of Deeds of Variation. My practice also includes advising on both the preparation of and on-going administration of Trusts of various types and for a range of purposes, including as part of estate planning, to protect assets and utilise available tax reliefs. I provide advice to clients on capacity matters such as the preparation of General Powers of Attorney, the preparation and registration of Lasting Powers of Attorney and Deputyship applications.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 527457

  • Based in Durham, Co Durham
  • Licensed for 12 years

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

I am a Senior Associate Solicitor at EMG and joined the firm at the start of 2022. I work in the Wills, Trusts and Probate Team in the Gosforth Office and I provide comprehensive and expert advice to clients on all aspects of private client work. I advise a wide range of clients in relation to their inheritance tax and estate planning, including advising on and drafting Wills and lifetime planning. I also advise clients on the administration of estates, assisting with applications for Grants of Probate or Letters of Administration and advising on other matters relating to the administration, such as the preparation of Deeds of Variation. My practice also includes advising on both the preparation of and on-going administration of Trusts of various types and for a range of purposes, including as part of estate planning, to protect assets and utilise available tax reliefs. I provide advice to clients on capacity matters such as the preparation of General Powers of Attorney, the preparation and registration of Lasting Powers of Attorney and Deputyship applications.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 527457

  • Based in Durham, Co Durham
  • Licensed for 12 years

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Experience

  • Ward Hadaway Llp

    Assistant

    2013 - 2018 5 years

  • Russell - Cooke LLP

    Associate

    2018 - 2021 3 years

Languages spoken

  • English

Opening hours

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)

Units 1 And 2 Abbey House, Abbeywoods Business Park, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TH

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David Thomas

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Stephane helped me every step of the way in a professional and caring way

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Wills and Family Trust work

Stephanie was extremely helpful in working with us to put in place family trust and wills. She was friendly and approachable and understanding of complex family situations.

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

brilliant company

I was impressed by Stephanie's professional manner and her ability to get the job done in an efficient manner.

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Helpful and calming at tricky times

I've used this firm for an employment law matter, a Will and LPOA (and some general advice on family law) and found them professional, supportive and on my side. Super people from receptionist to adviser, kept me informed and they were clear in actions. They had to write to my adult children about the LPOAs and the letters were not only professionally informative, they were careful and simply lovely in difficult matters. I really would recommend.

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David Selby

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Purchase of Flat

My wife and I used EMG Solicitors in Gosfoth to purchase our flat in Gosforth, when we moved up from Dorset recently .

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Helen Fitzgibbon

Wills, Trusts & Probate

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I contacted with regard to a Deed of Variation and Stephanie Rodger’s gave excellent advice- highly recommend

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