Lucy Quinn

Recent LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology graduate (2:1) from The University of Law seeking to begin my legal career with a paralegal position. Practical legal experience gained through probate work experience and virtual internships with leading international law firms, including Clifford Chance, alongside strong legal research, drafting and analytical skills. Alongside my degree, I progressed into a Team Leader role at Asda, demonstrating leadership, organisation and the ability to manage competing priorities.

Experienced in Lexis+ UK, Westlaw UK, client communication and producing accurate work under pressure.

Business & Human Rights Virtual Internship at Clifford Chance (2025-09 – Present)

Completed online practical tasks and experienced what it would be like working with Clifford Chance's global M&A and Litigation teams on projects that concern human rights.

• Completed online practical tasks in Human Trafficking and Slavery in Supply Chains: Disclosure Obligations
• Researched EU reporting requirements on human rights, social and employee-related matters
• Researched human rights and modern slavery obligations
• Applied legal principles to realistic client scenarios
• Strengthened legal research, drafting and analytical skills

Community & Pro Bono Virtual Internship at Clifford Chance (2025-09 – Present)

The overall aim and result was to strengthen legal skills.

• Completed legal research exercises
• Produced client-focused legal analysis

Probate Work Experience at Co-operative Legal Services/pathway to legal services (2022-11 – 2023-03)

• Learnt how to assist with probate matters
• Practiced preparing legal documentation
• Observed client communication

Team Leader at Asda Express (2024-10 – Present)

Promoted to Team Leader from Services colleague position.

• Lead and supervise colleagues
• Manage workloads and operations
• Resolve customer issues professionally
• Coach team members
• Work accurately under pressure

Services Colleague at Asda Express (2024-03 – 2024-10)

Compliance Auditor at Serve Legal (2024-07 – 2024-08)

• Conducted compliance audits
• Produced accurate reports
• Maintained confidentiality

Crew Member at McDonald's (2021-11 – 2024-03)

• Delivered customer service in a high-pressure environment, consistently meeting quality targets
• Trained new colleagues, demonstrating early leadership and mentoring skills
• Built teamwork and conflict-resolution abilities transferable to client-facing legal roles

LLB (Hons) in Law with Criminology – The University of Law (2023 – 2026)

A Levels in Law, Criminology, English Literature – Marple Sixth Form College

GCSEs in 9 GCSEs (A*–C), including English and Mathematics – Harrytown Catholic High School