Practice Manager
Danielle Smith joined Civitas as Practice Manager in February 2023, and has responsibility for overseeing the efficient operation, development, and daily management of the members practices. Dani works closely with members of chambers, instructing solicitors, and clients to ensure smooth case progression and an exceptional level of service is provided.
Highly skilled in practice development, diary and fee management, and client relations, Dani provides strategic support to the Senior Clerk. They play a key role in managing the allocation of work, maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements, and ensuring chambers continues to meet the highest professional standards.
Known for her proactive approach and strong interpersonal skills, Dani is committed to promoting the expertise of counsel and facilitating effective communication between all. Dani is well placed to advise on listing processes, court timetables, and counsel availability, and is a primary point of contact for new enquiries and instructions.
Dani is particularly experienced in providing support across all of Chambers civil practice area’s and is dedicated to fostering long-term relationships with clients through responsiveness, transparency, and reliable case management.
Dani’s commitment to her role and her continuous efforts to improve have not gone unnoticed. She has become an invaluable asset to Civitas, showcasing her potential for a successful career in the legal industry.
During business hours, Dani can be contacted at Danielle.smith@civitaslaw.com
For further information please contact our clerks, who will be able to help you with any questions.