Job Description
Family Solicitor – Leeds
Are you a Child Panel Accredited Solicitor seeking to join a leading national law firm with a genuine commitment to legal aid? This well-established national practice is looking to strengthen its Family Law team in Leeds with an experienced and dedicated Solicitor.
This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected firm that values professional development while enabling you to make a meaningful difference through publicly funded work.
The Opportunity:
This role is ideally suited to an experienced Family Law Solicitor holding Child Panel Accreditation, with an existing caseload, following, or strong referral network. You will become part of a supportive and expanding team that provides high-quality advice and representation in complex and sensitive family law matters, particularly cases involving children.
The Role
You will:
* Manage a caseload of public law children matters and other complex family cases
* Provide expert advice and representation to vulnerable clients under legal aid
* Work collaboratively within a small, specialist team with national reach
* Contribute to the continued growth and development of the Family department
* Engage with clients in a compassionate, professional and supportive manner
* Support business development activities and maintain professional relationships
What's on Offer?
* Competitive salary
* Profit share bonus scheme - typically 15% once a 3x salary target is achieved
* Hybrid working arrangements
* 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
* Enhanced sick pay and maternity schemes
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Diagnostic health cover and GP access
* Annual salary reviews
About You:
You will:
* Be a Child Panel Accredited Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE
* Have an established following, active caseload, or strong referral network
* Be well regarded within the family law community for your professionalism and integrity
* Demonstrate excellent client care and a collaborative team-focused approach
* Be motivated by making a positive impact, not solely financial reward
* Be keen to play a key role within a growing specialist legal aid team
Next Steps:
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and committed Family Law Solicitor to join a forward-thinking national firm making a real difference across the UK.
For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment, or apply directly via the link.
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