
CLERKS
Meet our clerking team
STEVE LAVELL
Senior Clerk
Steve joined Chambers in June of 1999, having previously been Senior Clerk at 14 Grays Inn Square. He has used his 30 years of clerking experience to lead a team that has helped to establish 2 Dr Johnson’s Buildings’ excellent reputation in the Temple. Steve was instrumental in ensuring that Chambers attained its Quality Mark status. He is a member of the Institute of Barristers Clerks.
MARC NEWSON
1st Junior Clerk
Marc has been at 2 Dr Johnson’s Buildings since 1990 and is our longest serving member of the Clerks Room. Marc was previously a junior clerk at 4 Kings Bench Walk (then the Chambers of Conrad Asher). Since joining Chambers Marc has been part of a highly successful team during what has been a sustained period of growth. Marc is a member of the Institute of Barristers Clerks.
SAM COOK
Sam joined us as a clerk in March 2022. Sam joins us from 5 St Andrew's Hill, having previously clerked at 2 Temple Gardens. Sam is an experienced clerk and is a valuable addition to our clerking team.
MIA RICHES
Mia joined us as a clerk in November 2021. In her previous post, Mia worked with the Crown Prosecution Service.