Family Solicitor - Brighton
Location: Brighton, East Sussex
Experience: 3-4+ PQE (privately funded family law)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive - DOE
A growing Brighton law firm is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join its supportive Family team, handling exclusively privately funded matters with a client-focused approach.
The Role
Manage a varied caseload including:
* Divorce, separation, cohabitation, and civil partnership disputes
* Financial remedy proceedings
* Prenuptial and Cohabitation Agreements
* Private law children cases
Responsibilities:
* Handling client enquiries and building relationships
* Drafting legal documents and court applications
* Providing advocacy where needed
* Supporting business development
* Mentoring junior colleagues
* Maintaining compliance and client care standards
Candidate Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor with 3-4+ years' PQE (less considered if able to manage own caseload)
* Strong technical knowledge of family law
* Excellent client care and communication skills
* Organised, detail-focused, and confident under pressure
* Collaborative team player
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary package
* Supportive Family team
* High-quality, privately funded caseload
* Career progression and development opportunities
* Collaborative, people-focused culture
This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Solicitor to advance their career within a respected Brighton firm, working on high-quality matters with an experienced team.