Family Law Solicitor | Central Belt | Where Family Law Careers Grow
Job Description
A well-established Scottish law firm is looking to appoint a Family Law Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join its growing team in Glasgow or Edinburgh. This opportunity has arisen due to continued investment in and expansion of the firm’s Family Law offering, providing the successful candidate with the chance to work on high-quality matters while developing their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
This is a client-facing role with real scope for progression, offering exposure to a broad range of private family law work and the opportunity to build long-term client relationships.
Why Join?
* High-quality family law work: Advise on a varied caseload including separation, divorce, financial provision, child matters, and cohabitation disputes
* Career development: Clear progression pathway within a respected Scottish firm
* Supportive culture: Collaborative, partner-led environment with strong mentoring and knowledge sharing
* Flexible working: Opportunities for hybrid working and a modern approach to work/life balance
* Strong market presence: Join a firm with an established reputation across Scotland
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a varied caseload of family law matters from instruction through to resolution
* Provide clear, practical, and client-focused advice
* Build and maintain strong client relationships
* Contribute to the continued growth and profile of the Family Law team
* Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm
About You
* Qualified Family Law Solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE
* Experience handling private family law matters independently
* Strong technical knowledge with a pragmatic, client-focused approach
* Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
* Motivated to develop your career within a growing and ambitious team
Next Steps
For a confidential discussion, please contact Allana Logan:
This role forms part of a number of Family Law search assignments across Scotland on which Oculus Legal Group is exclusively instructed. We work closely with leading firms on strategic hires where discretion, timing, and market insight are essential.
If you’d value a confidential conversation about the market, upcoming opportunities, or your longer-term career plans, please do get in touch
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