Dorset law firm Coles Miller has recently announced that Ruth Kerley has been appointed as a partner at the firm.

Ruth has been with the firm for 10 years after starting in September 1997. Since qualifying as a solicitor in 2002 she has worked in their ever-growing residential conveyancing department.

She has recently headed up the very successful conveyancing team at the firm’s Broadstone office and has provided considerable support and innovation in the firms conveyancing case management system. She has also contributed to the development of the firm’s response to the coming changes to the conveyancing system with the introduction of HIPS.

Roger Senior, senior partner at Coles Miller commented, “Ruth has worked extremely hard for us in the 10 years that she has been with us. We are very proud to have her join the partnership as a reflection of her dedication and progress.”

Coles Miller now has a total of thirteen Partners and two Associates with 5 offices in the Dorset area, providing a comprehensive legal service for the private and business client.