Molly Francis
Paralegal
Molly Francis is a paralegal in Rothera Bray’s Serious Personal Injury team and is based at our Lace Market, Nottingham office.
Approach
Molly plays a key role in supporting the Serious Personal Injury team across a broad spectrum of cases. As a reliable first point of contact for many clients, she is known for her approachable and reassuring manner, helping individuals feel at ease during what can often be a stressful time.
She takes pride in keeping clients informed at every stage of their claim, ensuring they understand the process and feel confident in the progress being made. Molly is particularly skilled at translating complex legal terminology into clear, accessible language, providing clarity and guidance so clients feel supported and informed.
Career Highlights
- Molly previously worked as a Legal Assistant in the Personal Injury department at a Nottingham-based law firm from August 2024 to August 2025, gaining valuable experience in supporting clients through a variety of claims
- Prior to this, she held several customer-facing roles, which helped her develop strong communication skills and a client-focused approach
- Molly joined Rothera Bray as a paralegal in the Serious Personal Injury team in September 2025
Experience
Qualifications
- Molly completed a degree in Law at Nottingham Trent University, graduating in 2024
- Lace Market
- m.francis@rotherabray.co.uk
- 0115 852 5844
Experience
Qualifications
- Molly completed a degree in Law at Nottingham Trent University, graduating in 2024
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