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Glenys was born and brought up in
Liverpool, attending Liverpool Institute High School
for Girls. She left school after A levels and trained
as a Medical Laboratory Scientific Officer, firstly
in industry, then in hospital pathology laboratories,
specialising in Haematology and Blood Transfusion.
In 1988 Glenys left the NHS and studied
for a law degree, gaining a 2.1 LLB from Lancaster
University in 1991. She then attended Chester College
of Law to undertake the Solicitors Final Examination
course, passing this with 2nd class honours in 1992
Glenys trained with J Keith Park in
St Helens and Liverpool, specialising in Clinical
Negligence and Personal Injury, qualifying in 1994.
After qualification she moved to work in Smith and
Graham in Durham and Hartlepool, staying in the North-East
for 3 years.
She joined Lees Lloyd Whitley as an
Associate in 1998 and is now a Partner and Team leader
for the Personal Injury team. She is a member of the
Law Society Personal Injury panel and a Senior Litigator
of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers.
In addition Glenys is Chairman of the
Merseyside, Chester and North Wales Association of
Women Solicitors; is on the Liverpool Law Society
Committee; is a non-executive director of a training
company, Scientiam; and is a member of the Liverpool
Children’s Research Ethics Committee.
In her spare time (should she have any)
Glenys is a keen Soroptimist and enjoys her hobbies
of walking, gardening, needlework and travelling the
world.
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