Family Solicitor - Legal 200 Firm Leicester - 2 to 5 Year PQE The Firm Are you ready to take your family law career to the next level? Do you want to join a firm where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your voice truly matters? My client is a highly regarded regional law firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence, professionalism, and genuine care for its people. With deep roots and a forward-thinking approach, they deliver exceptional results for clients across a wide range of practice areas. Recognised nationally for their workplace culture and commitment to employee wellbeing, my client fosters an environment where collaboration, inclusion, and personal development are at the heart of everything they do. Their lawyers come from a range of backgrounds — including City firms and in-house teams — and all share the same passion for high-quality legal work and exceptional client service. The Position My client is seeking an ambitious and personable Family Solicitor (2–5 years PQE) to join their growing team based in Leicester. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a diverse and rewarding caseload, develop your technical skills, and play a key part in the continued success of a respected and supportive team. You will manage a varied caseload of divorce, financial remedy proceedings, and private Children Act matters, acting for a broad range of clients who value practical, clear, and compassionate advice. Key Responsibilities: Advise and represent clients on all aspects of private family law, ensuring high standards of service and professionalism Manage cases from initial instruction through to conclusion, including preparation for and attendance at hearings where required Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, statements, and correspondence Oversee the full client relationship lifecycle — from engagement and billing to ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business Ensure compliance with firm policies, file management procedures, and regulatory requirements Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to the wider success and reputation of the family team Liaise regularly with senior associates and partners, ensuring progress is communicated and cases are managed efficiently You You’ll be a talented and motivated solicitor who combines sound legal knowledge with excellent interpersonal skills. You’ll take pride in delivering a personal, pragmatic service to your clients and will be looking to develop your expertise in family law within a dynamic and supportive environment. What We’re Looking For: Qualified Solicitor with 2–5 years PQE in private family law Experience handling divorce, financial remedy, and private children matters Ability to manage a busy caseload with strong organisational and time management skills Solid understanding of family law principles and confidence in applying them to a range of client situations Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a professional, approachable manner Commercial awareness and a client-focused mindset Team player who contributes positively to the firm’s culture and reputation Proactive, committed, and keen to further your professional development Benefits Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Profit share and discretionary bonus schemes 25 days’ annual leave plus a paid charity day Private medical insurance and wellbeing support initiatives Continuous professional development and clear progression opportunities Supportive, inclusive culture where talent and teamwork are genuinely valued Take the Next Step If you’re a passionate Family Solicitor ready to build on your experience and make your mark within a respected and people-focused firm, my client would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next exciting step in your legal career — and join a team where your future truly matters.