Matthew Paton

Matthew Paton currently serves as a Trainee Solicitor at Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP since June 2024. Prior to this role, Matthew was an Administrative Assistant and gained experience as a Sales Assistant at Charles Tyrwhitt from May 2023 to September 2023. Matthew also worked as a Student Advisor at Edinburgh Napier Law Clinic between September 2020 and May 2023. Additional experience includes serving as an Officer Cadet in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve from January 2021 to August 2022 and a Customer Service Consultant at HM Revenue & Customs from November 2021 to February 2022. Brief online work experience was completed at Kennedys in October 2020. Matthew was a Member of the Scottish Youth Parliament from February 2016 to February 2018 and a Member of the UK Youth Parliament from June 2016 to June 2017. Educational qualifications include a Diploma in Professional Legal Practice from the University of Edinburgh Law School (September 2023 - May 2024) and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Edinburgh Napier University (2019 - 2023).