ABOUT
Experience:
- Private Practice – Family Law, Civil & Commercial Litigation, Real Estate Transactions & Disputes (Current)
- Legal & Litigation Consultant – Carolyn C. Reid & Co., Attorneys-at-Law (2023 – present)
- Legal & Litigation Consultant – Linton A. Walters & Co., Attorneys-at-Law (2019 -2021; 2023 – present)
- Commercial Litigation & Commercial Law Associate – Hart Muirhead Fatta (2021 – 2023)
- Commercial Litigation Junior Counsel – King Counsel’s Chambers (2019-2021)
Deniece is also an Affiliate Lecturer for the University of London LLB: Equity & Trusts, Evidence
Education:
- Norman Manley Law School: Legal Education Certificate
- University of London: LLB, Upper Second Class Honours (2:1)
- Queen Mary, University of London: MSc Forensic Medical Sciences, Distinction
- University of the West Indies, Mona: BSc Zoology and Botany, Upper Second Class Honours (2:1)
Awards:
- Norman Manley Law School
- Certificate of Merit
- Principal’s Honour Roll
- Most Outstanding Year 1 Student
- Most Outstanding Year 2 Student
- Plus 20 other academic awards across Year 1 and Year 2 including prizes for the best performance in Civil Procedure and Practice, Criminal Practice and Procedure, Conveyancing and Registration of Title, Law of Evidence, Landlord and Tenant, Legal Drafting and Interpretation, Probate Practice and Procedure, and Law of Remedies.
- University of London
- Academic Award for the highest grade in Criminal Law in Jamaica
Bar Admissions:
- Jamaica
Memberships:
- The Jamaican Bar Association
- The International Association for Identification
Hobbies & Interests:
- Photography & Graphic Design, Painting
- Baking, Piano, Skating
- Forensic Documentaries
- Writing Legal and Scientific articles (published in the Association of Land Economy and Valuation Surveyors Newsletter)