In this episode of Beyond the Gavel, host Rodney Peyton speaks with Anna McLeod, partner and clinical negligence solicitor at Smith Partnership. Anna shares how a background in philosophy and early work as a police station clerk shaped her legal career, and why adaptability, mentoring, and clear communication are vital in clinical negligence practice. She reflects on balancing empathy with professionalism, setting client expectations, and working with the right medical experts to achieve fair outcomes. The discussion highlights how resilience, discipline, and a focus on service underpin a sustainable and rewarding career in law.
