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Holborn Adams Limited Holborn Adams Limited

Onika Cadette

Paralegal

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Onika is a Paralegal with substantial experience in criminal defence and early-stage representation. She holds an LLB and LPC and began her legal career as a paralegal and proofreader for legislative drafters, contributing to legislation that was later produced, scrutinised and debated in Parliament. This role required exceptional precision, analytical rigour and attention to detail, forming a strong foundation for complex and high-stakes legal work. Onika has several years experience across both legal aid and private criminal defence, working as a caseworker and paralegal. She is highly experienced in reviewing complex case files, taking detailed instructions and preparing matters for progression, including drafting instructions to counsel, solicitors and experts. In private practice, she worked closely with clients with complex needs, ensuring cases were prepared with care, clarity and precision. She is a police station accredited representative with significant experience advising and representing clients at the earliest and most critical stage of criminal investigations. Onika approaches this work strategically, with a focus on achieving early outcomes and carefully protecting a clients position should proceedings follow. Deeply committed to criminal defence, Onika approaches her work with empathy, precision and focus, grounded in disciplined analysis, careful listening and meticulous preparation. Outside of work, she enjoys an active lifestyle, including gym training, swimming and boxing and has a strong appreciation for jazz, art, painting and baking.

Holborn Adams Limited Holborn Adams Limited

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

  • Licensed for less than 1 year

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

Holborn Adams Limited Holborn Adams Limited

Onika is a Paralegal with substantial experience in criminal defence and early-stage representation. She holds an LLB and LPC and began her legal career as a paralegal and proofreader for legislative drafters, contributing to legislation that was later produced, scrutinised and debated in Parliament. This role required exceptional precision, analytical rigour and attention to detail, forming a strong foundation for complex and high-stakes legal work. Onika has several years experience across both legal aid and private criminal defence, working as a caseworker and paralegal. She is highly experienced in reviewing complex case files, taking detailed instructions and preparing matters for progression, including drafting instructions to counsel, solicitors and experts. In private practice, she worked closely with clients with complex needs, ensuring cases were prepared with care, clarity and precision. She is a police station accredited representative with significant experience advising and representing clients at the earliest and most critical stage of criminal investigations. Onika approaches this work strategically, with a focus on achieving early outcomes and carefully protecting a clients position should proceedings follow. Deeply committed to criminal defence, Onika approaches her work with empathy, precision and focus, grounded in disciplined analysis, careful listening and meticulous preparation. Outside of work, she enjoys an active lifestyle, including gym training, swimming and boxing and has a strong appreciation for jazz, art, painting and baking.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

  • Licensed for less than 1 year

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Monday 00:00–23:59
Tuesday 00:00–23:59 (Open)
Wednesday 00:00–23:59
Thursday 00:00–23:59
Friday 00:00–23:59
Saturday 00:00–23:59
Sunday 00:00–23:59

Drayton Manor Drive, Alcester Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 9RQ

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    Invaluable and speedy help at all times

    Once we had contacted Holburn Adams everything suddenly became so much easier and far less stressful. The team was always available with advice or information as needed. Nothing was ever too much trouble and we formed good relationships. We always felt supported knowing that they were working with us and worried less knowing that they are completely reliable, knowledgeable and accessible. Onika was helpful and understanding . Lara was exceptional as a lawyer and as a person and I feel we could not have managed without her

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    David Rayner

    Hi Michelle, Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review. We're incredibly grateful for your kind words and are so pleased to hear that we were able to make what we know can be a very stressful time feel more manageable. It means a great deal to know that you felt supported throughout your case and that our team was able to provide the advice, reassurance and communication you needed. We'll be sure to pass your lovely comments on to Onika and Lara. We know they'll both really appreciate your recognition, and we're especially pleased to hear the difference they made to your experience. Thank you again for placing your trust in us. We wish you all the very best for the future. Kind Regards, Holborn Adams

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