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Leonie Jordan is the only solicitor to have been appointed to the board of the new Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS... Leonie Jordan is the only solicitor to have been appointed to the board of the new Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS).

The service, which is set to start work on 1 April and will be responsible for advising the courts on the best interests of children in family proceedings, has also appointed Charles Prest, a partner at Leeds firm Lee & Priestley, as its director of legal services.