On Tuesday 22nd October, the new cohort of trainee solicitors and pupil barristers gathered at the historic National Justice Museum to celebrate the beginning of their legal journey in Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire Law Society President, Lauren Crow and distinguished judges HHJ Coupland, HHJ Sadiq, HHJ Watson and HHJ Owen were also present to greet those in attendance. The evening was off to a flying good start of conversation and new connections being made among our legal community!
The Grand Court Room set the scene for the presentations from President, Lauren Crow, Education & Training Committee Member & Past President Laura Pinkney, International Co-Chair & Past President, Kathryn Meir, NJLD Chair, Ella Royle and Co-Chairs of the Equality & Diversity Committee, Elliot Bedwell-Mintz and Sarah Singh.
President, Lauren Crow welcomed everyone to the Reception and shared antedotes of her journey into law and what the Society has to offer it's junior legals.
International Committee Co-Chair, Kathryn Meir, Education & Training Committee Member - Laura Pinkney, Equality & Diversity Co-Chairs - Elliot Bedwell-Mintz and Sarah Sing and, NJLD Chair - Ella Royle
After the presentations, networking drinks and canapes continued in the Grand Jury Room, where guests exchanged stories on training contracts, law studies and inspiration from the distinguished judges HHJ Coupland, HHJ Sadiq, HHJ Owen and HHJ Watson.
Thank you to Jay Glenn from SHOW Photography for the amazing gallery of photographs.