Carole Spencer, Associate Solicitor
Carole represents vulnerable individuals in claims for child abuse against individuals and organisations.
Tel: 0800 138 4700
Department:
Child Abuse Compensation
Address:
19 Cheapside, Wakefield, WF1 2SD
Email Address:
carole.spencer@switalskis.com
Profile
As a Solicitor within our Child Abuse Compensation team at our Wakefield office, Carole uses her specialist legal knowledge to help her often vulnerable clients to achieve the justice and compensation they deserve.
Experience
As a Solicitor within our Child Abuse Compensation team at our Wakefield office, Carole uses her specialist legal knowledge to help her often vulnerable clients to achieve the justice and compensation they deserve.
Carole joined Switalskis Solicitors in June 2012 as part of Switalskis Child Care Law team. She later transferred to the Child Abuse Team, where she provides legal advice to survivors of child abuse in claims for compensation.
More about Carole
We asked Carole: Q: What do you do in your role at Switalskis? Q: What do you love about your job? Q: What can clients expect from you? Q: Which of your achievements are you most proud of? Q: What are your interests outside of work?
A: I worked in Child Care Law for the best part of 10 years but in February 2014 I transferred to the Child Abuse department. Now, as a Child Abuse Claims Solicitor, I advise and represent clients who have been victims of historical child abuse.
A: Representing vulnerable clients and those who have suffered injustices in their lives.
A: A sympathetic yet thorough approach to their case. I think I am approachable and try to be available to my clients, who appreciate my straight-talking style.
A: My family and qualifying as a lawyer as a second career after working for 20 years as a paediatric nurse.
A: I enjoy keeping fit and supporting my children in their various sporting activities. I also volunteer in a local community-based café.
