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Howells Solicitors is one of the most admired law firms in the north of England. From our South Yorkshire heartland, with offices in Sheffield, Rotherham and Barnsley, we provide expert legal services for you, your family and your business.
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Excellent does not necessarily mean ‘cheap’. It means that clients thought that the level of service received was Excellent for what they paid.
This score has been calculated using up to the last 300 reviews left by clients of Howells Solicitors on ReviewSolicitors.
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ReviewSolicitors uses our community data to show you how many clients used Howells Solicitors and have had a satisfactory experience where they have indicated that they would recommend the services of the law firm to their friends and family.
You can use this data to see how Howells Solicitors performs against other law firms nationally. A score close to 100% indicates that this firm is highly valued by their clients.
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ReviewSolicitors uses our community data to show you how many clients used Howells Solicitors and were satisfied with the outcome of their matter. Being satisfied with the outcome of your matter is an important consideration to have in mind.
You can use this data to see how Howells Solicitors compares to the national average of clients being satisfied with the outcome of their matter after instructing a solicitor.
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The rankings below show the areas of expertise that Howells Solicitors offers to clients. You can see how good the service offered is in comparison to all other law firms nationally.
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Data shown above is based on the reviews and client feedback collected by ReviewSolicitors over the last 12 months.
Client Reviews
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Wills
Anonymous
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Excellent Service Thank You
A representative from Howells Solicitors responded to this review on 30 June, 2025:
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Child Custody
Simon Iqbal
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Sharon did a fantastic job,amazing work and fees were reasonable highly recommended
A representative from Howells Solicitors responded to this review on 23 June, 2025:
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Buying at auction
Courtney
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The entire process with Tina and her assistant Jess has been smooth and easy. As a first time buyer I found the process daunting but everything was explained and well communicated.
A representative from Howells Solicitors responded to this review on 02 June, 2025:
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Residential Conveyancing
Anonymous
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Excellent service for clients with friendly and an easy process. Professional
A representative from Howells Solicitors responded to this review on 01 May, 2025:
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Adoption, Surrogacy, Care and Special Guardianship
Anonymous
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Really good experience, highly satisfied. thank you so much.
A representative from Howells Solicitors responded to this review on 08 April, 2025:
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Declarations of trusts
Gary Duggan
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Cant appreciate Jessica enough for all the help she has gave us through selling our house. She has been supportive through out. 100% recommend.
A representative from Howells Solicitors responded to this review on 04 April, 2025:
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Residential Conveyancing
Derek and Jackie Robinson
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Jessica is very professional, efficient and polite. She answers any queries promptly and ensures that we understand the process. She has made the experience of selling and buying much easier and less stressful. She is a pleasure to deal with. Thankyou.
A representative from Howells Solicitors responded to this review on 01 April, 2025:
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Wills
Anonymous
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Very professional and easy to talk to. I was very pleased with the service and would recommend
A representative from Howells Solicitors responded to this review on 28 March, 2025:
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Buying at auction
Anonymous
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Jessica was very pleasant and easy to talk to and helpful.
A representative from Howells Solicitors responded to this review on 28 March, 2025:
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Residential Conveyancing
Kieran
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We cannot thank Jessica enough for her outstanding service throughout our home-buying journey! As first-time buyers, we had so many questions, but Jessica was always easy to reach, incredibly knowledgeable, and provided clear, reassuring answers every step of the way. Her professionalism, efficiency, and dedication made the entire process smooth and stress-free. We truly appreciate all of her hard work and would recommend her a million times over to anyone in need of a solicitor. Thank you, Jessica - you are amazing!
A representative from Howells Solicitors responded to this review on 17 March, 2025:
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mylesj
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Excellent service from Safina at Howells solicitors today. Professional and informative. I would absolutely recommend enquiring if you are looking for legal services.
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Matter Type:
Assault
mark
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I had Kathryn Ill she was brilliant in defending me I am so grateful for her professionalism in my case anyone who wants fantastic law firm this is the one
Thank you
A representative from Howells Solicitors responded to this review on 02 June, 2025:
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Wajahd
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A Great law firm that offer's support and assistance.
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Children
Brian
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Very good dealt with our situation no problem
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Trevor
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Not been to visit them as yet
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Howells Solicitors has more than 40 years’ experience of providing high quality legal advice. We have expert solicitors in key areas of personal law from family and matrimonial to personal injury, wills, probate and clinical negligence as well as residential conveyancing, employment and taxi licensing. We also have a highly experienced criminal defence department to give advice and representation in all areas including arrest, court appearances and prison law. Howells is committed to offering expert legal advice to every individual who seeks it, to improving access to justice and our clients’ experience of the law, and to deliver a customer-focused, value-based service at all times. We are different at Howells. You are at the heart of what we do, which is why we pride ourselves on being friendly and approachable and making sure that you always get personal attention and a top quality service, whether you are a private paying client or are receiving publicly funded legal aid. The vast range of services we offer means that we can help you in all key stages of life, as well as the times that you hadn’t planned for. Howells are also active members of the local and legal community with a strong reputation of charitable work, attending local community events and having membership at professional and local organisations.
Property & Conveyancing Wills, Trusts and Probate Family Law Divorce and Separation Medical Negligence Accident and Personal Injury Care Proceedings Employment Law Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts Lasting Powers of Attorney Actions against the Police Human Rights Inquests Housing Benefits and Credits Criminal Defence
