Legally Speaking Podcast

LinkedIn, Leadership & Life Lessons: Becca Horley’s Award-Winning Strategy - S9E24

Aug 18, 2025
Becca Horley, an award-winning medical negligence solicitor, shares her journey in advocating for clients while emphasizing empathy and personal connection. She discusses the vital role of technology in transforming legal practices, particularly in medical negligence cases. Becca highlights the importance of building trust with clients and the power of personal branding on LinkedIn. Through her insights, she encourages aspiring solicitors to adopt a growth mindset and engage in continuous professional development.
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ANECDOTE

Why She Chose Medical Negligence

  • Becca chose medical negligence after seeing colleagues present high-impact cases and feeling she wanted to be the support system for clients.
  • She combined law and science interests and qualified as a medical negligence associate in 2021.
ADVICE

Bring The Human Touch With Home Visits

  • Visit clients at home and hold conversations in familiar spaces to make them comfortable and accessible.
  • Bring your whole self to work and show genuine empathy to drive better advocacy for clients.
INSIGHT

Cases Are Puzzles You Must Solve

  • Becca compares a medical negligence case to building a puzzle where each piece is evidence and expert opinion.
  • She emphasizes storytelling, investigation, and managing client expectations throughout the process.
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