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

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

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 11 months

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  • EN 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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Diana Everitt

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Excellent Advice as Always

Will writing can be a challenge. Helen helps me every time, most appreciated.

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Thank you for making time to give your review. I will ensure this feedback is passed on to Helen who will be pleased to know she has provided an excellent service.

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Mr J + Mrs A Kendrick

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Service par excellence

Helen was a fountain of knowledge about wills and power of attorney. We were impressed.

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We are delighted that you are happy with the service we provided. We take pride in ensuring a high level of service is consistently delivered for all our clients.

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Linda Johnson

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Administration of estate of deceased parent

Helen handled the winding up of my mother's estate efficiently and with compassion.

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Thank you for choosing Bridge McFarland LLP and please don’t hesitate to contact us if you require any assistance in the future.

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Philip Houlden

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Estate Planning Advice

I have previously taken legal advice from Helen and was very pleased to be able to consult her again on a return visit. Helen presents information and advice in a friendly, clear and concise manner. The consultation was on a Thursday and on the Friday Helen had confirmed the advice by email so a very timely, proficient and professional service. I will not hesitate to consult Helen again as and when necessary.

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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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Bridge McFarland solicitors have been so helpful, supportive and Helen Wilkinson is an absolute asset to your team. She really is so kind, professional, tenacious and we always have complete confidence, she really is the best. We feel very lucky to say Helen is our solicitor, thank you so much.

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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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