Elise joined Bolt Burdon Kemp in November 2019 as a paralegal, working alongside solicitors in her team to provide compensation as a result of child abuse. After completing her Legal Professional Course with a distinction with an all average of 83%, Elise completed her training contract. She qualified as a Solicitor in the Abuse department in April 2024.
During her time at Bolt Burdon Kemp, Elise has worked on cases against a wide variety of Defendants such as the Jehovah’s Witness Church and the Scout Association. Elise has also worked on claims made to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA). She is a member of the Bolt Burdon Kemp’s LGBT+ network – BBGay+ and is keen to help people from the LGBT+ community who suffered abuse.
Elise is dedicated to providing an excellent standard of service to all clients and keeps a high degree of professionalism. She strives to meet the needs of clients and provides support in difficult time. She is passionate about supporting the survivors of sexual violence.
Before joining Bolt Burdon Kemp, Elise studied French and English law and has a degree in Criminology. She volunteered in a Crown Court, providing legal and emotional support to witnesses of serious crimes.