Anne-Marie qualified as a Solicitor in 1991. She joined JW O'Donovan in 1996, and was made a partner in early 2003. Anne-Marie has broad experience in a number of areas of law, having started her working career in a smaller general practice. Anne-Marie has worked in the area of civil litigation for many years, dealing with both plaintiff work and defence work, primarily in the Circuit Court and in the High Court. Anne-Marie has a large private client base for whom she deals in the main with residential conveyancing, drafting wills, and dealing with probates and administration of estates. Anne-Marie also specialises in commercial property transactions, including sales and purchases of licensed premises, and in addition works in the area of banking law with the Firm. Anne-Marie has lectured in property law and spoken at events hosted for first-time buyers.