Laura Martin

Paralegal

Laura Martin

How can I help you?

I work closely with the solicitor team to assist them and support you with your case.

Why should you meet with me?

I am:

  • Friendly
  • Approachable
  • Empathetic and supportive
  • Committed and passionate

Why family law?

I developed a passion for family law when I studied my Master’s in law, I dedicated my thesis to exploring the area further.

The opportunity to support people and watch them transform through a particularly difficult period in their life is very rewarding.

What do others say about Harrogate Family Law?

  • "Excellent team who pull out all the stops for a client and ensure that their case is presented well. They work well together and often have good knowledge of the case so there is collective engagement and approach." (Legal 500 2025 edition)
  • "The team managed all obstacles in my case and they all put in a hell of a lot of detailed work, patience, persistence and vast knowledge." (Chambers 2024 edition)
  • "It's a fantastic team that works together to make a seamless operation. They are very quick to respond and update, and attentive to clients' needs." (Chambers 2024 edition)
  • "The whole team is formed of experienced, strong strategists with a wide range of expertise. They are highly attentive and swift to respond." (Chambers 2024 edition)
  • "They gave me sound advice throughout the entire process and explained things clearly and simply to me, giving me both sides of the situation to help me make my decisions." (Chambers 2024 edition)

The team uses time very economically and efficiently and the advice is very good. I am very impressed and would recommend them wholeheartedly.

Client comment in Chambers 2022 edition

They made me feel my legal matters were in safe hands and displayed a sense that they were working for me in a supportive and constructive way.

Client comment in Chambers 2022 edition

The small and dedicated team genuinely cares about its clients and the issues affecting them. It pays huge attention to detail, offers high-quality advice and an enormous amount of support”.

- Legal 500 in its 2020 edition

Extremely client-focused – I really felt like they had my best interests at heart. Their attention to detail and their ability to remember every bit of the case was astonishing.

- Client comment in Chambers 2019 edition

Their documents are detailed and thorough and their preparation for court is excellent, with sensible advice given to clients.

- Barrister comment in Chambers 2019 edition

Clients single out the firm’s diligence in ‘leaving no stone unturned; its very quick response times, detailed knowledge and thorough approach amounts to a first-rate level of service.

- Legal 500 2017 edition

I could not have found a more supportive representative than you. Your choice of barrister was perfect. I could not have asked for a better outcome.

– DS