Unravelling Relationships: 35 Years as a Divorce Lawyer
If you picture a divorce lawyer, what image springs to mind? Meet a senior, female divorce lawyer who’s been in the business for 35 years and has pretty much seen it all! Sharon Montgomery, Partner at Crane & Staples Solicitors, talks candidly about why she chose this as her career path and what she’s experienced along the way. During some open, honest and amusing conversations with former BBC broadcaster Antonia Brickell, she shares some eye-opening stories about how she has weathered the storm of negotiating challenging relationships over the years, why inspiring trainee solicitors matters to her and what it's like to be female and moving up the ranks today.
Podcasting since 2022 • 3 episodes
Unravelling Relationships: 35 Years as a Divorce Lawyer
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How things change…or do they?
Looking back over 35 years as a divorce lawyer, surely so much is different now – isn’t it?Crane and Staples partner and divorce lawyer, Sharon Montgomery, highlights the stand out moments in society, why she’s stayed absolutely committ...
April 04, 2022
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Episode 3
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34:17
In it for the long term
Where do you draw the line between caring about what you do and getting too involved? In this episode, Divorce Lawyer at Crane and Staples Solicitors, Sharon Montgomery, explains to former BBC broadcaster, Antonia Brickell; where h...
March 14, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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31:51
The Calling: Sharon's Draw to Law
Back in the early 80’s, what would prompt a woman to become a lawyer? In this episode, we hear what inspired Crane & Staples Divorce Lawyer Sharon Montgomery to make this career move. We hear about her family background,...
February 21, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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29:22