Our Team
The MW Keller & Son team share a vast pool of experience and knowledge across all areas of legal practice. We always connect our clients to the most appropriate team member for their case to ensure the most effective application of skills. Where additional resources are required, any of our team can tap into some of the best legal minds in the industry by simply knocking on the door of the next office. Of course every case is handled with the utmost professionalism and courtesy by all staff involved. Please browse through our team below and feel free to contact us directly or connect with us on Linkedin.
Our Partners
Thomas Norris
Managing PartnerThomas M. Norris BCL qualified as a Solicitor in 2002, and lives in County Waterford with his wife and two children. Thomas specialises in all things property related from Commercial property transactions to Residential property transactions and has extensive knowledge and experience in Employment Law matters, Probate and Administration of Estates, Landlord, Tenant issues and …
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Michael O’Grady
PartnerMichael O’Grady BCL qualified as a Solicitor in 1993. Michael lives in Waterford with his wife and four children. He specialises in Residential and Commercial property matters, Landlord and Tenant issues, Building Law, Banking, Insolvency and Commercial Law.
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Margaret Fortune
PartnerMargaret Fortune BCL qualified as a Solicitor in 1998, and lives in County Waterford with her husband and two children. Margaret specialises in Medical Negligence, Personal Injury (to include dealing with all aspects of the P.I.A.B) , Family Law, Debt Collection and all court matters and has built up a considerable reputation in Waterford in …
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Mark Keller
SolicitorMark Keller was the Principal of the firm and has now taken on a new role as Consultant Solicitor. Mark qualified as a Solicitor in 1978 and lives in Waterford with his wife and three children. He specialises in Licensing Applications, Landlord and Tenant, Insolvency and Commercial Law and Residential and Commercial Property Transactions. Mark …
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Ian Cunningham
SolicitorIan Cunningham BCL qualified as a Solicitor in 2003. Ian joined the Firm in 2016 having previously been with a large commercial law firm in Dublin and subsequently acting as a Senior In House Counsel with one of Ireland’s largest Banks. This experience has given Ian a unique insight and understanding of Banking industry and …
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Julie Bermingham
SolicitorMs. Julie Bermingham BCL, LL.M qualified as a Solicitor in 2006. Julie has a First Class Masters degree in European and Comparative Law and a Post Graduate Diploma in Technology Commercialisation. Julie has extensive experience in the area of Probate and she also specialises in Civil and Commercial Litigation, Family Law, IP Law and all …
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Thomas Carroll
SolicitorThomas Carroll LL.B. (Hons), LLM qualified as a Solicitor in 2017, and lives in Paulstown Co, Kilkenny. Thomas specialises in the areas of Litigation, Conveyancing, Employment, Probate and Wills,
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Elaine Rea
Legal ExecutiveElaine joined the firm in 2002 as a Legal Secretary and has since qualified as a Legal Executive. She completed a Diploma in Legal Studies and Practice with Griffith College Dublin and lives in Waterford City. Elaine specialises in the area of Conveyancing and is a member of the Irish Institute of Legal Executives – …
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Eileen Foley
Legal ExecutiveEileen began working with MW Keller & Son in 2000 and graduated with a First Class Honours Degree in Legal and Business from Waterford Institute of Technology in 2006. With over 17 years’ experience working with us, Eileen has gained an invaluable insight into many areas of general practice. She is currently working as a …
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Medical Negligence
MW Keller & Son Solicitors have a strong, proven track record in dealing with medical negligence cases. We recognise that medical accidents may have significant financial and emotional consequences for you and your family and our aim is to do everything we can to explain the issues and the legal processes involved in taking an action in a clear and concise manner.
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News and Articles
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Vacant Sites Levy
Read MoreIn 2019, a number of Local Authorities issued Demand Letters for payment of the Vacant Sites Levy. The levy is charged at 3% of the market value for 2018 ( being the first year of the charge) and increases to 7% of the market value from and including 2019. The levy is payable annually in …
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What is an EPA?
Read MoreWhat is an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA)? It is a document that allows you to appoint someone (an Attorney) of your choice to control your affairs should you become mentally incapacitated, for example through brain damage, Alzheimer’s disease, or other forms of dementia. Why should I have one? It ensures you are prepared should …
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Family Law Act 2019
Read More**This article has been updated in January 2020 as parts pertaining to the Family Act 2019 has been signed into effect ** Certain parts of the Family Law Act 2019 have recently been signed into effect by Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan. Parts I & II of the Act came into effect on the 1st of …
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Thinking about cohabiting?
Read MoreAre you thinking about buying a property with your partner? Cohabiting is the next step in a long term relationship. We all know buying a property can both be a happy and stressful time for you and your partner. There are a few practical steps that you should take to ensure the move in together …
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Budget 2020
Read MoreBudget 2020 for the upcoming year was released at the start of the week. The main focus on the budget is preparing for a no-deal Brexit with a package worth 1.2 billion euro. We saw the usual increases in areas such as cigarette prices and cuts to prescription charges. Below is our list of the …
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