Our people
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Our people
Mark McNeil
Principal
Mark qualified as a solicitor in 2004, joined McNeil and Co in September 2016 and became a Director of the Firm in February 2020. In October 2020 he purchased the business and is now the Principal. He is a Higher Court Advocate and as such he can represent clients from the police station through to the Supreme Court. He has a wealth of experience in regard to all criminal offences and an enviable reputation as a passionate and persuasive advocate. His record for helping drivers retain their licences is second to none.
Prior to joining McNeil and Co, Mark previously worked with a variety of firms within the local area.
Mark was a key member of the save Lincoln Prison campaign and was invited to Westminster to address government ministers against its closure.
When not at work Mark spends his time with his three young children. Before studying law he graduated with a Biomedical Science Degree.
Contact him at mark.mcneil@mcneilandco.co.uk
Sophie Kitching
Solicitor
Following her law degree, Sophie continued with her studies and obtained a Masters in Criminal law with Commendation. Sophie is a qualified Duty Solicitor for both the Police Station and Court.
Sophie provides a 24-hour service to clients detained by the police and also advises and represents those facing Magistrates and Crown Court proceedings for any criminal offences, including criminal, motoring and regulatory offences.
She is an experienced road traffic solicitor and has a wealth of experience representing clients in respect of all road traffic matters, from the Police Station to the Crown Court.
Sophie has an attention for detail and prepares cases meticulously, she is passionate and committed to her clients.
When out of work Sophie enjoys spending time with her family, socialising with friends, and travelling.
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Charlotte Tossell
Criminal Administrator
Charlotte joined the firm in 2014 as an apprentice. Charlotte is based in the Criminal Department, working closely with our solicitors to assist them in their duties. The role includes communicating with clients, both in person and on the phone and assisting solicitors in the preparation of legal documents.
Contact Charlotte on charlotte.tossell@mcneilandco.co.uk
Patrick Gardiner
Police Station Representative
Patrick started at Andrew Jay & Co in 2015 initially he started out on an apprenticeship. Patrick soon displayed enthusiasm and a willingness to learn all aspects of the firm through administration to representing clients. The result of which he is now an accredited Police Station Representative. If you ever have any queries or problems. Patrick will soon resolve these.
Contact him at Patrick.gardiner@mcneilandco.co.uk
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We are based in Lincoln and are happy to serve the whole of Lincolnshire.
141-142 High Street, Lincoln LN5 7PJ
01522 539111
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