Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Family Solicitor to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and possess excellent communication skills to effectively represent clients in sensitive matters. This role requires a professional who is organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple cases simultaneously.
Responsibilities
* Provide expert legal advice and representation in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, and financial settlements.
* Prepare legal documents such as petitions, agreements, and court filings with precision.
* Conduct negotiations on behalf of clients to reach amicable resolutions when possible.
* Maintain accurate records and documentation for all cases handled.
* Communicate effectively with clients, keeping them informed of case progress and developments.
* Collaborate with other legal professionals and external agencies as necessary to support client needs.
* Stay updated on changes in family law legislation and best practices to ensure compliance and effective representation.
Requirements
* Qualified solicitor with relevant experience in family law.
* Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey complex legal concepts clearly to clients.
* Strong IT skills for managing case files and utilising legal software efficiently.
* Excellent organisational skills to prioritise tasks and manage a diverse caseload effectively.
* Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and client advocacy. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about family law to apply for this rewarding opportunity within our firm.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person