Rashmi McClafferty is a qualified solicitor with extensive experience in various legal sectors, currently serving as a Solicitor at New Forest District Council since July 2023. Previously, Rashmi held the position of Senior Legal Adviser at Hampshire County Council, specializing in general litigation from March 2020 to June 2023. Rashmi's career includes significant roles at Blake Morgan Injury Group, where responsibilities included handling cases within the Travel Team, as well as experience in personal injury at Silverbeck Rymer Solicitors and dispute resolution at HBJ Claim Solutions LLP. Earlier legal training was completed at Irwin Mitchell, where a diverse caseload ranging from employment to clinical negligence was managed, and at Frank Irvine Solicitors, focusing on mental health law. Following a traineeship at Trainor Alston Solicitors with a focus on family law, Rashmi's educational background includes a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B. Hons) and a Diploma in Legal Practice from the University of Dundee.