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Amy Gillam

Team Assistant
Wills, Probate & Lifetime Planning

Amy joined Woodfines in March 2025 as a Team Assistant in the Wills, Probate and Lifetime Planning team. She brings over 8 years of administrative experience, including three years working as a paralegal in the Court of Protection team in her previous firm. Amy has developed strong organisational skills, attention to detail and extensive experience supporting both colleagues and clients through complex legal admin processes.

More about Amy…

What’s the most daring/scariest thing you have done?

I have taken many solo holidays, the most recent was Salzburg in Austria.

What was your first job?

My first job was as an office cleaner, every evening after college I would spend a few hours cleaning which has taught me to be mindful and that every job role makes a difference to a company.

Tell us something that not many people would know about you?

Not many people would know that I was a blue peter badge holder! Received at age 9.

If you weren’t a lawyer or in your current profession, what would you be doing?

If I wasn’t working in law, I would like to either work in interior design or floristry

Natasha Donnelly

Team Assistant
Wills, Probate & Lifetime Planning

Amy joined Woodfines in March 2025 as a Team Assistant in the Wills, Probate and Lifetime Planning team. She brings over 8 years of administrative experience, including three years working as a paralegal in the Court of Protection team in her previous firm. Amy has developed strong organisational skills, attention to detail and extensive experience supporting both colleagues and clients through complex legal admin processes.

Joe Bottomley

Team Assistant
Wills, Probate & Lifetime Planning

Amy joined Woodfines in March 2025 as a Team Assistant in the Wills, Probate and Lifetime Planning team. She brings over 8 years of administrative experience, including three years working as a paralegal in the Court of Protection team in her previous firm. Amy has developed strong organisational skills, attention to detail and extensive experience supporting both colleagues and clients through complex legal admin processes.

More about Joe…

What’s the most daring/scariest thing you have done?

I did a bungee jump from a cable car in Switzerland.

Tell us something that not many people would know about you?

I once spoke to an Astronaut while they were in Space.

Katie Stallwood

Team Assistant
Wills, Probate & Lifetime Planning

Amy joined Woodfines in March 2025 as a Team Assistant in the Wills, Probate and Lifetime Planning team. She brings over 8 years of administrative experience, including three years working as a paralegal in the Court of Protection team in her previous firm. Amy has developed strong organisational skills, attention to detail and extensive experience supporting both colleagues and clients through complex legal admin processes.

More about Katie…

What was your first job?

I started my first job when I was 14 years old working at a local Hairdressers / Beauty Salon. In this role I did a variety of tasks including greeting clients, making tea and coffee, and general cleaning tasks.

If you weren’t a lawyer or in your current profession; what would you be doing?

My dream job growing up was to be a detective (I wanted to be like Sherlock Holmes) and it is still something that I find interesting. Or I would like to work in Formula 1.

Abigail Wildman

Team Assistant
Wills, Probate & Lifetime Planning

Amy joined Woodfines in March 2025 as a Team Assistant in the Wills, Probate and Lifetime Planning team. She brings over 8 years of administrative experience, including three years working as a paralegal in the Court of Protection team in her previous firm. Amy has developed strong organisational skills, attention to detail and extensive experience supporting both colleagues and clients through complex legal admin processes.

More about Abigail… 

What’s the most daring/ scariest thing you have done?

Probably singing a solo as a child in front of hundreds of people- it was terrifying, but once the nerves settled, I absolutely loved it!

If you weren’t a lawyer or in your current profession, what would you be doing?

I’d be teaching, maybe history – I love exploring stories from the past.

Theresa Wilson

Team Assistant
Wills, Probate & Lifetime Planning

Amy joined Woodfines in March 2025 as a Team Assistant in the Wills, Probate and Lifetime Planning team. She brings over 8 years of administrative experience, including three years working as a paralegal in the Court of Protection team in her previous firm. Amy has developed strong organisational skills, attention to detail and extensive experience supporting both colleagues and clients through complex legal admin processes.

More About Theresa… 

What’s the most daring/scariest thing you have done?

The scariest thing I have done it ziplining between the edge of mounts in Wales during NCS.

What was your first job?

My first job was a retail assistant at Primark.

Tell us something that not many people would know about you?

Not many people know that I am very creative and love to sing.

If you weren’t in your current profession, what would you be doing?

If I was not a Paralegal, I would probably be either an Event Planner or a Theology Lecturer.

 

Lasting Powers of Attorney

January 9, 2025

Olivia Hill-Richards

Team Assistant
Wills, Probate & Lifetime Planning

Amy joined Woodfines in March 2025 as a Team Assistant in the Wills, Probate and Lifetime Planning team. She brings over 8 years of administrative experience, including three years working as a paralegal in the Court of Protection team in her previous firm. Amy has developed strong organisational skills, attention to detail and extensive experience supporting both colleagues and clients through complex legal admin processes.

More about Olivia…

What was your first job? 

I had a weekend job at a cattery- helping care for the cats. I loved it as cats are my favourite animals!

Tell us something that not many people would know about you?

When I was younger I used to go Ballroom dancing, I won medals in competitions.