Jac McConaghy

Jac is a paralegal in our Family department.

Jac graduated from the University of the West of England in 2019 and obtained his Law LLB.

Jac has also undertaken his Bar Training Course where he obtained a Very Competent and was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2022.

Jac is a member of the Inner Temple Inns of Court.

Jac has represented clients in family courts in Plymouth, Taunton, Bournemouth, Truro, and he has even appeared at the Royal Courts of Justice. This involves vulnerable clients as well.

Jac is currently trying to obtain his Police Station Representation Accreditation Scheme in his free time.

Outside of work, Jac is an avid runner and footballer.

Jac completed the Plymouth Half Marathon in 2024.

Fun fact:

Jac used to be a pallbearer when he was still in school.

Client feedback for Jac:

“I’m incredibly grateful for everything you’ve all done for us. You’ve taken huge weights off our chests at every stage of this process. I really appreciated the regular check-ins about costs as well, because I know how quickly legal fees can rack up, and I always felt like you were conscious of that rather than allowing things to unnecessarily spiral.

Everyone has been really responsive throughout.

Everything was explained clearly, and I genuinely felt like we were listened to throughout the whole process.

I’m also extremely grateful for how carefully the court arrangements were handled. Things like the visual barriers in court, leaving through different exits, and being able to wait and speak to people in a safe room rather than sitting in the lobby may sound like small practical things, but for me they were fundamental. I felt safe and protected throughout.

Should anyone I know ever have the misfortune of finding themselves in the position I was in when all of this began, I’ll know exactly where to send them.

Thank you again, genuinely.”