Katie Murden
Trainee Solicitor
Katie is a Trainee Solicitor in our Family Law department and is based at our Derby and Beeston offices.
Approach
Katie has a calm, approachable presence and is known for her empathy and ability to listen with care. She supports clients through emotionally challenging situations with professionalism and compassion, helping them feel understood and reassured.
Her strength lies in handling stressful cases with composure, always maintaining a high standard of service. Katie’s thoughtful and supportive approach makes her a trusted point of contact for both clients and colleagues.
Career Highlights
- Katie attended Nottingham Trent University studying Law from 2021/2024
- She completed her LPC at Nottingham Trent University
- Katie volunteered at support through court whilst studying at university
- Volunteered at NLS Legal
- Katie started as a Trainee Solicitor at Rothera Bray in September 2025
Experience
Experience
3 years
Awards
Nottingham Law School Deans Award for Contributions to the Community 2024
Nottingham Law School’s Professional Courses Scholarship for Academic Excellence
- Derby and Beeston
- k.murden@rotherabray.co.uk
- 0115 851 1673
Experience
Experience
3 years
Awards
Nottingham Law School Deans Award for Contributions to the Community 2024
Nottingham Law School’s Professional Courses Scholarship for Academic Excellence
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