Wills and Probate Personnel 
Barbara Stephens
Barbara Stephens is a Senior Associate Solicitor and Head of the Wills and Probate Department. She qualified as a
Solicitor in 2002 and joined Hethertons on qualifying. She is a Member of the Society of Trust and Estate
Practitioners (STEP) and as such is a Registered Trust and Estate Practitioner. STEP is the specialist professional
body for the trust and estate profession worldwide and full STEP members are recognised as the most experienced
practitioners in the field of trusts and estates. She is also a Member of the Law Society's Probate Section. Barbara
has extensive experience of drafting wills and powers of attorney, advising the elderly, Court of Protection work and
the administration of estates and trusts.