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Sally Leonards

Sally Leonards is a longstanding partner in the clinical negligence department at JMW. She handles high value clinical negligence compensation claims but has particular expertise in unusual, complex and catastrophic injury cases especially birth injury, brain and spinal injury claims. In her 25+ years career Sally has secured numerous multimillion-pound settlements for children and adults in need of specialist care and accommodation due to cerebral palsy and other brain injuries. Sally's most recent settlement amounts to £25 million. Sally’s most recent settlements for children with brain injuries have included 2 cases with compensation of £25 million each and another settlement of £15 million. Cauda equina syndrome claims are another specialist area for Sally and she is currently representing numerous victims of this type of medical negligence across the country. · JMW Solicitors LLP

EnglandClinical Negligence, Personal InjuryFrench, Spanish

About

Partner in the clinical negligence department at JMW with 25+ years' experience handling high-value, complex and catastrophic injury claims, particularly birth, brain and spinal injuries. She has secured multiple multimillion-pound settlements — including two £25m settlements and one £15m settlement — and acts for numerous victims of cauda equina syndrome nationwide.

Practice areas

Clinical NegligencePersonal InjuryCatastrophic Injury

Office

Expertise

Birth InjuryBrain InjurySpinal InjuryCauda Equina SyndromeCerebral PalsyHigh-value Compensation ClaimsCatastrophic Injury

Education

  • Bolton County Grammar School
  • Liverpool University (1986 BA Hons)
  • Manchester Metropolitan University (1992 CPE; 1993 LSF)

Admissions

  • Qualified 1995 (solicitor)

Languages

FrenchSpanish