Jessica Woodman
Trainee Solicitor
Land & Property Dispute ResolutionJess joined Harrison Drury in June 2021 following completion of her undergraduate LLB Law degree at the University of Law, where she achieved a first class honours.
Jess worked as a Paralegal in the Commercial Property team based in Preston, whilst studying the Legal Practice Course (LPC) part time on the weekends. After receiving a Commendation for the LPC, Jess commenced her Training Contract with Harrison Drury in March 2024.
Outside of work you can find me…
Jess spends the majority of her spare time with her Fell Pony, Exby, who she has owned for over 10 years. After taking a break from competing (in local shows) for her academic studies, Jess has recently taken up an interest in Dressage, with a view to competing in British Dressage events in the future.
Jess also spends time in the gym and exploring the Lake District with her Labrador.
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