Leading independent law firm Stronachs LLP is thrilled to announce that Jaclyn Russell, partner and head of its private client team has been named a finalist in the ‘Solicitor of the Year’ category at The Herald Law Awards of Scotland 2024.

Now in its 20th year, the awards recognise and honour excellence from lawyers and law firms across Scotland.

This nomination underscores Jaclyn’s exemplary contributions to the legal profession and highlights a year of remarkable achievements for her, her team and the firm.

Among her accomplishments, Jaclyn is one of only four to obtain dual accreditation in private client tax and trusts law from the Law Society of Scotland. Her team was also shortlisted for ‘Private Client Team of the Year’ at the Scottish Legal Awards 2024 and both Jaclyn and her team received individual recognition in the latest editions of Legal 500 and the Chambers High Net Worth Guide.

Jaclyn’s leadership, legal acumen and strategic insight continue to elevate the private client team at Stronachs LLP, ensuring that the firm remains at the forefront of providing top-tier legal services to its clients.

Jaclyn said: “I’m honoured to be shortlisted for this award, but this recognition truly reflects the hard work of my entire team. Their commitment to providing exceptional client service is what drives our success.”

On behalf of Stronachs’ Management Committee, Neil Forbes, Partner, said: “We are proud to see Jaclyn shortlisted for this prestigious award. Her dedication to clients and innovative approach to complex legal matters reflect her commitment to excellence, and this recognition is well deserved.”

The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in Glasgow on Friday, November 15.

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