Solicitors

Elaine Lightfoot

Elaine Lightfoot

McCormicks, Yorkshire And The Humber

Work Department

Private Client

Position

Elaine Lightfoot heads up our Private Client Department. Elaine's areas of expertise include Wills, Trusts, Settlements, Inheritance Tax Planning, the Administration of Estates and Trusts of all sizes and complexities, together with Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters. Elaine also advises in respect of care home fees planning.

Career

Qualified as a solicitor - 15 September 2003.

Elaine worked for a major Leeds law firm for eleven years, completed her training contract with them and remained with the practice following qualification, working exclusively in their Private Client Department.

Memberships

Member of STEP

Education

Elaine graduated with an Honours degree in Geography from Liverpool University and then moved to Leeds to obtain her legal qualifications.

Mentions

Private client • Yorkshire And The Humber

Agriculture and estates

Private client • Yorkshire And The Humber

Charities and not-for-profit

Private client • Yorkshire And The Humber

Contentious trusts and probate

Private client • Yorkshire And The Humber

Personal tax, trusts and probate