Beverley Rizzotto – Trainee Solicitor

Work and Clients
Beverley is a trainee solicitor within the firm and is due to qualify in August 2008.  She already has some experience of working in the Magistrates court and is an Accredited Police Station Representative.  She also works within the Prison Law Department, assisting defendants on remand and serving prisoners.

Education and Experience
Beverley grew up in Telford and studied for her law degree in Liverpool, gaining an upper second class honours degree.  She completed the Legal Practice Course at the College of Law in York attaining a commendation.  Here Beverley also undertook a series of Pro Bono work, including a project at Leeds Asylum Clinic.  Before commencing her training contract in 2006, she lived and worked in Italy as an English teacher.  Beverley is fast becoming a regular face at Shropshire police stations, and has undertaken work in the Crown court.

Interests
Outside of work, Beverley enjoys to social with friends, and enjoys going out to eat.  She plays netball in several local leagues and also studies Italian at a local college.