Our team

Meet the team

An all-female firm by design, not by accident — a Principal Solicitor, an Associate Solicitor, three Legal Executives and a Legal Secretary. With us, you are unlikely to find your file passed between people you have never spoken to.

Melanie Higgins, Principal Solicitor at Higgins & Associates

Melanie Higgins

Principal Solicitor

[QUALIFICATIONS — e.g. BCL, LL.M, Solicitor of the High Court of Ireland; admitted YEAR]

Melanie founded Higgins & Associates in [YEAR] after [BRIEF PRIOR EXPERIENCE]. She leads the firm's [PRIMARY AREA OF FOCUS] work and is the main point of contact for [TYPE OF MATTERS / CLIENTS]. Outside the office, [OPTIONAL PERSONAL DETAIL].

Email: melanie@higginsandassociates.ie  ยท  Direct line: [DIRECT NUMBER]

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Lydia Doyle

Associate Solicitor

[QUALIFICATIONS — e.g. BCL, Solicitor of the High Court of Ireland; admitted YEAR]

Lydia joined the firm in [YEAR] and works primarily on [PRACTICE AREAS]. Before joining Higgins & Associates, she [BRIEF PRIOR EXPERIENCE]. She is [MEMBERSHIPS / INTERESTS], and her clients describe her as thorough, calm, and unfailingly responsive.

Email: lydia@higginsandassociates.ie

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Serena McGiff

Legal Executive

[QUALIFICATIONS — e.g. Diploma in Legal Studies, ILEX, or relevant accreditation]

Serena joined the firm in [YEAR] and works primarily on [SPECIFIC PRACTICE AREA — e.g. residential conveyancing]. She is often the person you'll speak to for day-to-day updates, and clients consistently tell us how reassuring it is to have a single, knowledgeable point of contact throughout.

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Svetlana Korolovs

Legal Executive

[QUALIFICATIONS — e.g. Diploma in Legal Studies, ILEX, or relevant accreditation]

Svetlana joined Higgins & Associates in [YEAR] and focuses primarily on [SPECIFIC PRACTICE AREA — e.g. probate and estate administration]. [OPTIONAL: ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES SPOKEN.] Her work is characterised by methodical attention to detail and a steady, calm presence — qualities clients particularly value during sensitive matters.

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Ella O'Meara

Legal Executive

[QUALIFICATIONS — e.g. Diploma in Legal Studies, ILEX, or relevant accreditation]

Ella joined the firm in [YEAR] and works primarily on [SPECIFIC PRACTICE AREA — e.g. litigation and family law support]. She is a clear, patient communicator and the person many of our clients come to rely on for the everyday updates that keep a matter on track.

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Annemarie Doyle

Legal Secretary

Annemarie is the first voice you'll hear when you call the office and the person who keeps the firm running smoothly day to day. She joined Higgins & Associates in [YEAR] and brings [BRIEF — e.g. over a decade of experience in professional services administration]. If you need an update, an appointment, or to drop documents in, she is the right person to speak to.

Want to work with us?

We are always interested in hearing from solicitors, legal executives and trainees who share our approach to client work. If that sounds like you, send a CV and a short note to info@higginsandassociates.ie.