Catherine Wadland

Catherine Wadland

Senior Associate, Solicitor

Department: Family

Location: Plymouth

Catherine is a solicitor and senior associate in the family department. She specialises in divorce, financial settlements and supporting individuals through life’s most challenging transitions. She works closely with clients to achieve practical and fair outcomes, offering a calm, empathetic and solution‑focused approach.

She began her journey into law after graduating from the University of Plymouth in 2009 with an undergraduate degree in History. Catherine went on to complete the Graduate Diploma in Law in 2011, followed by the Legal Practice Course in 2012. She trained and qualified as a Solicitor in 2016 and proudly joined Wolferstans in 2020.

Catherine is a committed member of Resolution, an organisation of family justice professionals who promote constructive and non‑confrontational approaches within family law. These values underpin every aspect of her practice.

Clients describe Catherine as pragmatic, personable and deeply empathetic. She is dedicated to providing clear advice, realistic expectations and unwavering support from start to finish.

Outside of work, Catherine enjoys cooking, walking in the Cornish countryside with the family dog, and spending time with her family, friends and pets.