Alisia Hearson
Location: 2 Waterside Way
Services: Residential Conveyancing
Email: alisia.hearson@dfalaw.co.uk
Alisia has worked in the legal profession for 37 years and has dealt with her own caseload for upwards of 25 years. Alisia deals specifically with residential conveyancing matters.
Alisia is dedicated to our clients needs first and foremost and this is highlighted by the numerous thank you cards and positive client feedback statements received.
In her spare time Alisia enjoys socialising, reading, sewing and spending time with her family and friends.
Elaine Foster
Location: 8 Cheyne Walk
Services: Family Legal Aid
Email: elaine.foster@dfalaw.co.uk
Elaine joined DFA Law in 2006 as Head of Family Legal Aid, having spent the previous 36 years with Frank Jones & Harley.
Elaine has a wealth of experience in all aspects of Family Law, including child abduction and care cases and has dealt with many cases in the High Court – some of which have been reported in National and Legal publications
Elaine is available for those in need during out of office hours, and the appreciation of her clients is clear from the many thank you cards she receives.
Around her hectic work schedule Elaine loves spending time with her children and grand-daughter and after this enjoys reading, local and national theatre and cooking.
Graham Heywood
Location: 2 Waterside Way
Services: Personal Injuries
Email: graham.heywood@dfalaw.co.uk
Graham joined the firm as Head of the Personal Injury Team after several years as a senior lawyer at south coast practice Moore Blatch. He has been dealing with personal injury claims for over 25 years, specialising in road traffic accident litigation, accidents at work and public liability claims.
Graham has handled cases involving serious and complex injuries, such as brain injuries, spinal injuries and post traumatic stress disorder and has a particular interest in complex future loss of earnings claims. He is an experienced manager of large departments dealing with volume claims and takes a keen interest in business development in that field.
Outside of work Graham likes to spend time with his wife and two daughters, is a keen football watcher and likes to read, keep up to date with music and spend time at the family home in Northern France. Graham is also a budding writer of crime fiction and hopes to publish his first novel shortly, although he currently has no plans to give up the day job.
Charlotte Affleck
Location: 2 Waterside Way
Services: Road Traffic Claims
Email: charlotte.affleck@dfalaw.co.uk
Charlotte studied Law at Bristol University and then went on to do the Legal Practice Course at the Oxford Institute of Legal Practice. After graduating she worked for the Official Receiver in Brighton for nearly two years, before joining DFA Law as a RTA Claims Handler.
In her spare time Charlotte enjoys reading classic literature and long-distance running, as well as socialising with friends and family.
Poonam Matharu
Location: 2 Waterside Way
Services: Road Traffic Claims
Email: poonam.matharu@dfalaw.co.uk
Poonam attended De Montfort University and the Leicester Institute of Legal Practice. She enjoys travel, socialising and the cinema.
Aimee Shaw
Location: 2 Waterside Way
Services: Road Traffic Claims
Email: aimee.shaw@dfalaw.co.uk
Aimee is part of the four-strong Road Traffic Accident unit based at Waterside. Her role involves assisting clients in connection with compensation for victims of road traffic accidents.
Aimee studied Law at Lincoln University and before joining DFA Law worked in lender services for four years. Aimee enjoys reading, baking and spending time with friends at the weekends.
