Katie Hindmarsh of Read Dunn Connell admitted as professional member of Solicitors for the Elderly

Katie Hindmarsh of Ilkley and Bradford based solicitors Read Dunn Connell has been accepted as a Professional Member of the national association ‘Solicitors for the Elderly’ (SFE).

Katie, who was an existing Associate Professional Member of the SFE, has recently successfully completed the necessary SFE assessment, upgrading her membership to a Professional Member.

SFE is an association of lawyers who specialise in legal services for older people and their carers. Members of SFE have a wealth of experience within this key legal area and they are required to have spent a substantial amount of time working for elderly clients. The aim of this national association is to improve the knowledge and service provided on legal issues including, tax planning, wills, enduring powers of attorney, long-term social and health care and other retirement issues.

Read Dunn Connell Solicitors, provides a variety of specialist legal services. The firm has a team of lawyers who specialise in legal issues for the elderly. Katie’s membership of SFE will provide clients with the assurance that Read Dunn Connell has wide ranging expertise in providing legal services for older people.

Katie said: 'I have been specialising in legal services for the elderly for several years, and am looking forward to continuing my development in this area so that I am able to give my clients and colleagues first-class legal advice in a field of law which is constantly evolving, as the requirements of the elderly population change.'