Carrie Wright
Carrie is a Solicitor at Blackwood and Smith.
Carrie joined the firm in 2015 initially as a Trainee Solicitor before qualifying in April 2017. Carrie undertakes work in a number of different legal areas including Conveyancing, Wills and Executries and Family Law.
Carrie grew up in Gorebridge. She attended Newbattle High School before moving on to study for both her Law Degree and her Diploma at The University of Edinburgh. After graduating in 2011, she worked for 3 years as a debt recovery paralegal in Edinburgh.
Carrie undertook and completed her traineeship with Blackwood and Smith in 2015 and has remained a valued member of the team ever since. Carrie has a keen interest in family law and is a member of the Family Law Association Committee.
Carrie’s favourite thing about being a solicitor is the variety of work that she can deal with on a daily basis.
As a busy working parent Carrie isn’t left with much time for hobbies however she enjoys baking with the kids and touring soft plays and parks (every parent knows these are premium weekend activities).
Carrie’s three favourite things are: spending time with her family, finding new places to eat delicious food and lazy days with the kids watching Disney movies.