Tara Pileggi-Byrne

Tara is an Associate Solicitor in the medical negligence team. Tara qualified as a solicitor in June 2017 and have over 10 years experience handling clinical negligence claims having cross qualified through CILEx.

Tara deals with a range of cases day-to-day. She has experience dealing with claims relating to delays in diagnosis of sepsis, cancer, sub arachnoid haemorrhages, cauda equina syndrome, surgical errors and maternal obstetric injuries including perineal tears. Tara also deals with Fatal Accident claims. She also assists on cases involving cerebral palsy and amputation.

A legal claim can be challenging and Tara aims to guide her clients through the process to make it as easy as possible. Tara is very passionate about helping clients who have often experienced life changing injuries.

Tara also studied Law at the University of Warwick and did her LPC at Cardiff University. Whilst at University, Tara worked at a small high street practice specialising in clinical negligence claims. She then worked as a paralegal there before moving to Lyons Davidson Solicitors. Tara then qualified as a solicitor and joined Boyes Turner in 2018.

Tara is a member of the Law Society and an APIL accredited Senior Litigator. She is also the joint co-ordinator of the APIL Central England Group.

Tara is a volunteer at Age UK and participates in their telephone friendship service. She is also a volunteer at local breast cancer charity, Chemogiftbags and helps the charity with ad hoc projects and events. She has also enjoyed previously volunteering at Cancer Research UK and Women’s Aid.

Outside of work, Tara enjoys reading and taking her westie, Louis for walks.