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Legal & HR Specialist at Achieve Professionals
Family Solicitor/Legal Executive
Stockton
Hybrid Working
Monday to Friday
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Family law professional to join this leading North East law firm.
You will be in a supportive team of four fee earners, two CLIEX Lawyers and two experienced non-qualified family executives.
You will be dealing with divorce financial settlements as this is the main focus of the role, but also children matters, non-molestation orders and the general work covered in a Legal Aid Family team.
Role Responsibilities
* Advise and represent clients in financial remedy proceedings, including asset division, spousal maintenance, and pension sharing.
* Draft, negotiate, and review consent orders and financial agreements.
* Handle private law cases involving child arrangements (contact and residence).
* Represent clients in disputes concerning parental responsibility, relocation, or specific issue orders.
* Prepare and represent clients in applications for non-molestation and occupation orders.
* Provide urgent support and advice in domestic abuse situations.
* Work closely with support agencies and police where appropriate.
* Assess client eligibility for Legal Aid and complete funding applications.
* Deliver accessible legal advice to vulnerable clients, often in emotionally complex situations.
Candidate Requirements
* 2 years+ PQE is desirable
* Legal Aid experience is desirable
* Solid Family Law Experience
Company Benefits
* A competitive salary depending on your skills and experience
* Staff discounts on legal services
* Monthly recognition prizes for positive client feedback
* More to be discussed at interview stage
Contact
To apply for this position, please contact: alex@achieveprofessionals.com
Employment Details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Legal
* Industry: Law Practice
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