Stephen Hopwood > McCormicks > Harrogate, England > Lawyer Profile
McCormicks Offices

WHARFEDALE HOUSE
35-37 EAST PARADE
HARROGATE
HG1 5LQ
England
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Stephen Hopwood
Work Department
Family and Matrimonial
Position
Stephen is the Managing Partner and heads the McCormicks Family Department, ranked as one of the leading Family/Matrimonial practices in the Region by the leading independent Guides to the profession, the Legal 500 and Chambers UK.
Stephen joined the firm after seven years as a Senior Solicitor in a large specialist Family Law Practice.
Stephen specialises in all aspects of Family work, with a focus on finance and children. He is equally specialist in resolving normal family breakdowns and those with complex elements such as trusts and international elements.
Stephen is very committed to client care and very interested in each case, no matter how large or small.
Career
Qualified as a solicitor – 17 November 2003.
Memberships
Member of Resolution
Past President and current Treasurer of Harrogate and District Law Society
Education
Pocklington School
University of Northumbria
College of Law
Lawyer Rankings
Yorkshire and the Humber > Private client > Family: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
The family department at McCormicks in Harrogate is led by Stephen Hopwood. The team predominantly advises on division of asset matters following relationship dissolution. In addition, the team lends a portion of its focus to children’s matters, namely custodial disputes. Its cases often involve technically and emotionally complex factors such as domestic abuse or criminal allegations against one of the involved parties.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Crime, fraud and licensing > General crime and fraud
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Private client > Family: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Employment > Employment: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire