Darcie Leonard-Burn
– Paralegal –
Darcie is a part of Rix & Kays Private Client team based in our office in Kent. She holds a Masters in Law and Legal Practice (LLM) and went on to develop her knowledge on Probate and Estate Administration. With a strong belief in transparency, Darcie offers her clients attentive, informed, and compassionate support throughout every stage of the process ensuring their voices are heard and their concerns are fully understood.
Darcie’s Clients
Darcie works closely with her clients, often supporting elderly individuals or families dealing with bereavement for the first time. She is dedicated to providing a service where clients feel understood, supported, and informed at every stage. Darcie has a talent for breaking down complex legal terms into clear and accessible language, offering compassionate guidance throughout the estate administration process.
Experience and approach
Darcie’s experience and approach reflect her dedication to providing empathetic and thorough legal support. After completing her Masters, she gained valuable experience in Probate and Estate Administration. This background allowed her to develop a deep understanding of the complexities families face during bereavement. Now, as part of the Private Client team at Rix and Kay, she applies her methodical and compassionate approach to assist clients navigate challenging times with confidence, ensuring they receive the care and expertise they need..
Areas of expertise:
- Probate and Estate Administration
- Drafting Inheritance Tax Forms
- Completing Estate Accounts
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