Erin McKee
YEAR OF CALL 2022
Education
University of Kent – LLB Law – First Class Honours (2021)
The University of Law – BPC – Very Competent (2022)
Appointments
CPS Panel Advocate (Level 1)
Memberships
South Eastern Circuit
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Scholarships & Prizes
Middle Temple Jules Thorn Scholarship (2021)
The University of Law Advocacy Scholarship (2021)
University of Kent Scholarship for Academic Excellence (2018 – 2021)
Certification of Commendation for Exceptional Contribution to Kent Law School (2021)
Criminal Justice Project Prize for the ‘Best Contribution to the Kent Law Clinic’ (2019)
Overview
Prior to commencing pupillage, Erin worked as a Clerk to a High Court Judge at the Royal Courts of Justice. As part of her role, Erin accompanied the High Court Judge on Circuit, acting as the first line of support to His Lordship/Her Ladyship in a number of murder cases.
Before her role at the Royal Courts of Justice, Erin was a Legal Assistant for a King’s Counsel who specialised in criminal defence. As part of this role, she worked on trials and appeals for offences including murder, offences against the person, and sexual assault. Erin has also assisted with the drafting of applications to the Court of Appeal.
Erin read Law at University, where she received several awards for her contribution to the Kent Law Clinic for her work as a Student Caseworker.