About Claire Brigham
Claire is a Partner in the Civil Liberties Department. Her caseload focuses on representing bereaved families in inquests arising from deaths in police and prison custody, as well as acting for clients who have been subjected to unlawful treatment by the police and other public authorities. She has represented clients in successful damages claims arising from assault, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, discrimination and breaches of the Human Rights Act. Claire has worked on a number of novel and high-profile human rights cases and the large-scale group litigation arising from the Grenfell Tower fire.
"The service has been nothing but professional and outstanding."
Career
- Partner, Hodge Jones & Allen, 2024 – Present
- Senior Associate, Hodge Jones & Allen, 2022 – 2024
- Associate, Hodge Jones & Allen, 2018 – 2022
- Solicitor, Hodge Jones & Allen, September 2010 – 2011, 2015 – 2018
- Trainee Solicitor, Hodge Jones & Allen, 2007 – 2009
Education
- College of Law, LPC, 2006 – 2007
- University of Westminster, part time GDL in Law, 2004 – 2006
- University of Nottingham, LL.M. in Human Rights Law, 2002 – 2003
- University of Nottingham, BA History, 1997 – 2000
Client Comments
- “Would just like to say thank you so much for everything Hodge Jones and Allen [Claire] have done for my family over the last 8 months or so. The service has been nothing but professional and outstanding.”
"thank you so much for everything"
Further Reading Claire Brigham
Civil Liberties & Human Rights 
Opinion
