About Dorian Williams
Dorian joined Hodge Jones & Allen in September 2025 as a Trainee Solicitor in the Criminal Defence team. He is currently in his first seat assisting Ruth Harris and Sarah Mirza across a broad range of criminal matters including both general and financial crime.
Prior to joining Hodge Jones & Allen, Dorian was a paralegal at a leading family law firm based in London. He worked in the matrimonial department assisting individuals seeking financial relief upon divorce as well as assisting on matters with a complex international element of enforcement.
Career
- Trainee Solicitor at Hodge Jones & Allen, September 2025 – Present
- Paralegal at Dawson Cornwell LLP, March 2023 – July 2025
- Legal Assistant at Dawson Cornwell LLP, August 2022 – February 2023
Education
- Legal Practice Course with Master of Laws (Commendation), September 2021 – June 2022
- Bachelor of Laws, University of Nottingham (2.1), September 2018 – June 2021
Personal Interests
Outside of work, Dorian takes a keen interest in sports in particular football and plays on a regular basis. Being an avid Manchester United fan, he often needs the distraction from their recent woes and therefore plays the piano working towards his Grade 5 exam.
Other Languages Spoken
• Krio
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