Meet the team - Kara Macgregor-Duke

Name

Kara MacGregor-Duke

Role

Associate Solicitor

Kara has been an active part of the legal profession since she was 16 years old, starting out as an Administrative Assistant before working as a Paralegal, and ultimately qualifying as a Solicitor. Kara trained at one of the top tier Law Firms in Scotland before joining a firm in Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway where she gained a wealth of experience running a bustling department. 

Kara has a keen interest in Alternative Dispute Resolution and is collaboratively trained and so, joins our Director, Emma King, in being able to offer this specialised service to our clients who are in need of Family Law services. In addition, Kara is a serving member of the Children’s Panel and so is able to bring a huge breadth of knowledge and a well-rounded, balanced approach to all family law disputes.

How long have you been in this role

Since May 2022 

We ask Kara about Her role as Associate Solicitor at Complete Clarity Solicitors

What is the favourite part of your role?

Dealing with novel and complex issues.  Helping clients in a time of need and attempting to find a resolution, which can often be done by thinking outside the box

What do you like most about working for Complete Clarity Solicitors? 

The team moral – we all support each other.

What skills do you find most useful in doing your role?  

Listening and empathy – clients are often seeking advice in one of the most difficult times in their lives.

Where is your favourite place to go on holiday? 

Greece or a homestay in Scotland

What is your proudest achievement? 

Becoming a Solicitor despite leaving school at 15 with no qualifications.

What do you enjoy doing when not working? 

Spending time with my husband and family or climbing Munro’s.

How would your team colleagues describe you? 

A good mentor, a good listener and a good support.