An award-winning, long-established law firm with a modern outlook is seeking a talented Family Law professional to join its expanding private client practice. With roots in the region for over a century, this firm blends heritage with a progressive, forward-thinking approach, offering a platform where legal talent can truly develop.
The Opportunity
Due to sustained growth and a strong pipeline of high-quality work, we are looking to add to our private Family Law team. The role is open to professionals from newly qualified through to partner level, provided you have experience in fully private family matters.
You’ll work with a supportive, well-connected team within a larger firm structure, benefiting from genuine investment in your career, clear progression opportunities, and the chance to help shape the future of the department.
Work will include
* Divorce and separation
* Financial matters and proceedings
* Private law children issues
* Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
* Cohabitation and separation agreements
For senior hires, there is scope to develop and lead a team in your chosen office location. For junior hires, there is hands-on support and mentoring from experienced senior fee earners and partners to help you progress to more complex casework.
About you
* A background in private family law (purely or predominantly)
* Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or equivalent experience – other qualification routes welcomed
* A collaborative mindset, strong people skills, and an appetite for business development
* For senior hires: leadership potential and ambition to grow a team
Why Join?
* A highly reputable, regionally influential firm with a loyal client base
* Flexible working arrangements – hybrid options available (typically 3 days in office)
* Generous holiday allowances with increases for length of service
* Opportunities for progression, self-nominated promotions, and leadership roles
* Supportive, entrepreneurial culture that values initiative and personal growth
If you are ready to take the next step in your family law career within a supportive, ambitious environment, we would love to hear from you.
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