Caroline Flanagan

Caroline Flanagan served as President of the Law Society of Scotland from 2005-2006 and as such was the first woman to hold that post.[1][2] She is also the youngest ever person to hold the post.

Flanagan is partner at Dunfermline law firm Ross & Connel and is an accredited family law specialist.[3] She was first elected to the Law Society of Scotland Council in 1998 after working as a client relations committee member for 5 years. She attended Dollar Academy. She is currently married to Roy Flanagan and has two children, Claire and James.

References

  1. ↑ Haworth, Jenny (3 October 2008). "Law Society appoints first female chief executive in 59-year history". Scotsman.
  2. ↑ Scotland, a (10 November 2005). "Women solicitors earn £42,000 less than men". The Times (London). Retrieved 5 July 2010.
  3. ↑ "The Partners". Ross & Connel. Retrieved 5 July 2010.
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