Nicola Coppinger - Partner - Specialist in Family Law

Nicola graduated from Leeds University in 2001 with a 2:1 Law Degree (LLB) and she went on to obtain a Distinction in the Legal Practice Course at The College of Law in York in 2002. Nicola then trained in Halifax as a Solicitor where she worked for four years, before returning to Wakefield. She joined King Street Solicitors LLP in 2010.

Nicola now has 12 years’ experience in representing clients in family law cases including divorce, separation, private law children proceedings and domestic violence. Nicola has focused throughout her career on developing her expertise in financial cases and particularly enjoys this area of work.

Nicola is a member of Resolution which is an organisation for family solicitors (see www.resolution.org.uk). Members agree to adhere to a strict code of practice when representing their clients which Nicola considers assists her in delivering an excellent service to her clients.

In 2013, Nicola became a Law Society Advanced Accredited Specialist in Financial and Domestic Violence cases.  This accreditation demonstrates Nicola’s high level of knowledge, skills, experience and practice in both of these areas.  She has recently completed the Legal Aid Practitioners Group Certificate in Practice Management, further recognising her skills and knowledge of practice management.

Nicola became a partner at King Street Solicitors LLP in 2011 and amongst her management roles she deals with client care and management of complaints.  Nicola is also the Compliance Officer for Legal Practice with responsibility for managing risk and compliance with the firm.

Client feedback:

“Many thanks for all of your hard work, advice and support in handling my case”

“I will, without hesitation, recommend you and your company to anyone in need of a solicitor”

“Its very hard to put into words just how much I’ve appreciated everything that you’ve done for me throughout my divorce”

“It was indeed a pleasure doing business with you and I have already recommended your practice to other people.  Thank you for all your help”

“Thank you so much for your understanding and guiding me through this nightmare.  I can’t thank you enough for your expertise, patience but most of all your sympathetic manner”

“Thank you for the support and kindness you showed during this time”

“Thank you so much for all your hard work. You’re a star!”

“Thank you so much for all your hard work to make my wishes come true”

“Thank you for everything you and your colleagues have done to get me where I am as settled nicely and the future looking good so thank you”

“I would like to thank you once again for the excellent service I received from you in making my life from a very sad to a happy one”

“Thank you for being very patient and professional with dealing with my ex husband.  I know at times it was frustrating and difficult but we got there eventually!  I was very impressed with your professionalism and how you conducted all matters on my behalf.  It was a very stressful and tiring experience for me but you gave me the strength and will power to see it through to the end.  Thank you again and if I do need legal representation in the future that I would strongly use your company and give my recommendations to others”

“Where do I begin?  You have helped me with the greatest achievement of my life!  Your kindness and generosity of spirit together with an extremely professional job, mean I’ll miss you as I move into my empowered and exciting 50s with the freedom to live my life!”

“Just wanted to say thank you for all your work over the past 2 years, in particular for your support both before and during court appearances”

“thank you for the continued advice and support, you have been amazing and I can’t thank you enough”

Contact Nicola on 01924 332395 or by email: njc@kingstreetsolicitors.co.uk