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Ann Kinder

Ann is the managing partner of Donnelly & Kinder . She graduated from Trinity College, Dublin in 1992 with an Honours Degree in Law. She was called to the Bar of Northern Ireland in 1993 and practiced as a Barrister for three years. Ann was involved mainly in personal injury litigation and family law cases. She was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in Northern Ireland in 1997 and became a founding partner of Donnelly & Kinder in 2001. 

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Shauna O'Hara

Shauna was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in England and Wales in 1998 and subsequently admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in Northern Ireland in 2002. She joined the Litigation team at Donnelly & Kinder in 2005 and became a partner in Donnelly & Kinder in May 2011.

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Orla Sheils

Orla graduated from the University of Ulster, Jordanstown in 2001 with an LLB Hons in Law & Government before completing her studies at the College of Law in Birmingham where she obtained her Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice and Professional Skills Course, qualifying as a Solicitor.

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Sara Carter

After graduating from Dundee University with a Bachelor of Law Honours Degree in 1998, Sara immediately gained employment in one of the province’s prominent conveyancing firms. She then joined the Conveyancing Department at Donnelly and Kinder in 2008 where she specialises in all aspects of residential conveyancing. Sara has extensive experience in house sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity.

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Jayne Knox

Jayne has been employed as an Assistant Solicitor in the Litigation Department at Donnelly & Kinder since 2022. She graduated from Queens University with a LLB in Law with Politics and was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in Northern Ireland in 2008.


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Leah Deehan

Leah is an assistant Solicitor in the Private Client department. She graduated from Queens University, Belfast with an LLB in Common and Civil Law with Spanish in 2020. Leah spent a year of her degree studying Law in Zaragoza, Spain and tutoring English in her spare time

 


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Aimée McGoldrick

Aimée is an Assistant Solicitor with Donnelly & Kinder in the Litigation Department. She graduated with a First Class Honours in Law with Politics from Ulster University in 2020 and was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in 2022.

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Tiernan Oliver

Tiernan is an Assistant Solicitor in the Employment Department. Tiernán joined the Employment Department of Donnelly & Kinder in 2023. He graduated with a degree in Law with French from Queen’s University, Belfast and thereafter attended the Institute of Professional Legal Studies at Queen's University, Belfast, where he qualified as a solicitor in 2016. 

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Debi Turner


Debi is a Legal Executive in the Personal Injury department. Debi has worked in legal practice for 20 years. She began her career as a legal secretary but quickly developed her knowledge and skills in dealing with all types of Personal Injury cases. From early in her career she managed and ran her own caseload.  She has extensive experience in running all types of RTA cases

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