About the firm and our legal services

David Crosby
David is a Partner and co-founder of the Firm and acts for a wide variety of clients. David is a Member of the Law Society’s Personal Injury Panel and acts for members of the public, who through no fault of their own, have suffered injury and financial loss after an accident. He accepts instructions for all types of accidents and in particular those arising from the driving and use of cars/motor vehicles; the riding of motorbikes and bicycles, and for pedestrian’s who have been injured on the highway. David also acts for clients who have been injured at work, injured by slipping and tripping and lastly those who have suffered injury as a result of criminal assault.
David also acts for clients in relation to contractual disputes, debt recovery,  family breakdown and the division of property & other assets.
David lives in Hove and is proud to be a Director & Company Secretary of The Brighton Festival Fringe.
David can be contacted on 01273-734 670 or by email on david@crosbymooresolicitors.co.uk

Warren Moore
Warren is a Partner and co-founder of the firm. He has for many years specialised in the field of Clinical or Medical Negligence, and brings actions on behalf of victims, against Doctors, NHS Trusts and other Health Professionals.
He also has extensive experience in dealing with high value and complex personal injury claims, professional negligence claims, and advocates on behalf of bereaved families at Coroner’s Inquests.
He is a member of the Law Society’s Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury Panels, a Senior Litigator accredited by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine.
Warren can be contacted on 01273 734702 or by e-mail on warren@crosbymooresolicitors.co.uk

Lucy Gregory
Lucy Gregory is a Partner of the Firm and Head of the Family Department. Lucy attended the College of Law in London and then completed a Masters degree in Law at Sussex University.  Prior to joining Crosby & Moore Lucy trained and worked at one of the oldest firms in Brighton dealing with a wide range of family work including separation / divorce, financial matters and care proceedings. Lucy specialises in all aspects of family law and has extensive experience representing clients in emergency injunction proceedings, matrimonial and children disputes. Lucy is a member of Resolution and actively involved with RISE (formerly Women’s Refuge)  providing pro bono legal advice in relation to domestic abuse.
Lucy offers free initial interviews and will always endeavour to see clients within 48 hours of them making contact with the Firm.
Lucy can be contacted on 01273 229343 or by email on lucy@crosbymooresolicitors.co.uk

Patrick (“Pat”) Richards
Pat is a full time practising Consultant Solicitor with Crosby & Moore, and is Head of the firms private client department. Originally from Wales, he attended the London School of Economics, and then trained in London, and was admitted as a Solicitor in 1975. He then moved down to Brighton in 1980, where he has practised ever since.
Pat’s wide ranging general experience lends itself perfectly to Crosby & Moore as the firm evolves. He now concentrates on Private Client Law, particularly for the elderly, and to include the drafting of wills and trusts. He also specialises in company, commercial and contract law, together with property work and commercial conveyancing
Pat speaks French and Italian and is the local representative on the Law Society national Council. Pat has published a book on cricket and still enjoys various sports, travel and family life.
Pat can be contacted on 01273 229 340 or by email on pat@crosbymooresolicitors.co.uk

Anthea Augustus
Anthea specialises in both residential and commercial conveyancing. She obtained her law degree at the University of East London, and has more than 20 years experience in the property field in both London and Brighton.
Anthea can be contacted on 01273 734 669 or by email on anthea@crosbymooresolicitors.co.uk

Beth Forrester
Beth joined the firm as a Trainee Solicitor on 1^st march 2010. Beth studied Philosophy at the University of Leeds and worked as Education Officer at the student union before moving to London to study law at City University and attend the College of Law.
Beth is also a committee member of the Junior Lawyers Division of the Law Society.
Beth can be contacted on 01273 734600 or by email on beth@crosbymooresolicitors.co.uk

Ellen Livitt
Ellen is the firms Accounts Manager. She has over 15 years of experience dealing with legal accounts, and is a member of the Institute of Legal Cashiers and Administrators.
Ellen worked for a number of years in London for a large City firm, and now lives in Hove and enjoys the fact that she can now walk to work and spend more time with family and friends. She also loves the friendly atmosphere of Crosby & Moore.
Ellen can be contacted on 01273 229344, or by email on ellen@crosbymooresolicitors.co.uk

Charlie Virgo
Charlie is the firms Office Manager, and a conveyancing  assistant in the Property Department.  Charlie can be contacted on 01273 229341 or by email on charlie@crosbymooresolicitors.co.uk

Jerry-Anne Livitt
Jerry-Anne is a member of our Office Support team,  she graduated from the St. Albans School of Law in 2009 and has recently returned to Brighton.  She can be contacted on 01273 734600 or by email on jerry-anne@crosbymooresolicitors.co.uk