Helen Wilkinson

Senior Solicitor

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Helen has been with the firm since November 2008 and works in the Private Client department at our Grimsby Office. Her main workload includes drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, dealing with Probates, Trusts and Deputyships. Helen came to the legal profession after initially having qualified and worked as a teacher. Her employment commenced at Bridge McFarland LLP as a cost drafts assistant. She successfully secured a training contract with Bridge McFarland LLP in 2009 undertaking seats in employment, childcare and private client. She qualified as a solicitor in 2011. In 2015, after additional study and examinations, Helen was awarded the prestigious Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners’ Diploma in Trusts and Estates with Distinction.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 440131

  • Based in Grimsby, South Humberside
  • Licensed for 14 years

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Helen has been with the firm since November 2008 and works in the Private Client department at our Grimsby Office. Her main workload includes drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, dealing with Probates, Trusts and Deputyships. Helen came to the legal profession after initially having qualified and worked as a teacher. Her employment commenced at Bridge McFarland LLP as a cost drafts assistant. She successfully secured a training contract with Bridge McFarland LLP in 2009 undertaking seats in employment, childcare and private client. She qualified as a solicitor in 2011. In 2015, after additional study and examinations, Helen was awarded the prestigious Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners’ Diploma in Trusts and Estates with Distinction.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 440131

  • Based in Grimsby, South Humberside
  • Licensed for 14 years

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  • Bridge McFarland LLP

    Senior Solicitor

    November 2023 - Present 2 years and 7 months

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  • 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)

19 South St Mary'S Gate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1JE

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Elaine Gibson

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Very helpful & compassionate

Helen was lovely & approachable. She kept me informed every step of the way & was always available if I had any queries. Helen explained everything to me in "normal" terms & ensured I understood everything as well. Helen was kind and compassionate. Would highly recommend. Thank you for everything.

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Thank you for making time to give us your feedback. I will ensure that this is passed on to Helen who will be delighted to know that you were happy with her service.

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W. Wilson & L Moore

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Wonderful, straightforward & stress free

After using Bridge McFarland to help prepare our Wills, we couldn't be more pleased with the service we received. Professional, efficient & accommodating. Going out of their way to fit us in at such short notice. Which we really appreciated. I would recommend. Thank you for your help.

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Thank you for taking the time to leave such positive feedback, we are delighted to hear about your experience with Bridge McFarland LLP. We aim to meet and exceed client’s expectations wherever we can.

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Mr + Mrs Stratford

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

At last we have done it.

We put this off for so long. Now we are happy it is done professionally and now we can relax.

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Thank you for taking the time to leave your feedback. We are pleased to hear that you found your experience with Bridge McFarland LLP to be a positive one.

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Nicola

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Friendly and Professional Service

I received an excellent service from Holen at Bridge McFarland when needing support and advice for Grant of Probate for my late mum. She was straight forward and gave me clear, practical advice, I would highly recommend.

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Thank you for making time to give us your feedback. I will ensure that this is passed on to Helen who will be delighted to know that you were happy with her service.

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Dawn Stirk

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Will & Probate

The Will went smoothly and was explained how a trust works. The probate went okay, but sadly my dad passed away before it was finished.

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Thank you for making time to give us your feedback. I will ensure that this is passed on to Helen who will be delighted to know that you were happy with her service.

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