Launch your legal career with Ackroyd Legal as a Newly Qualified Family Law Solicitor. Working alongside experienced family lawyers, you'll gain valuable experience across a broad range of family matters including divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements, adoption and domestic abuse cases. This role provides excellent mentoring, varied casework and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in managing a varied caseload of family law matters including divorce, child arrangements, financial remedies, adoption and domestic abuse matters.
- Conduct client interviews and gather evidence to support legal advice.
- Draft court applications, witness statements, consent orders and legal correspondence.
- Carry out legal research and analyse family law legislation and case law.
- Support negotiations, mediation and court proceedings where required.
- Provide clear, compassionate and practical advice to clients.
- Maintain compliance with Family Court procedures and SRA standards.
- Build strong client relationships while delivering exceptional client care.
Requirements
- Newly Qualified Solicitor (LLB with LPC or SQE).
- Admitted to, or eligible for admission by, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).
- Strong interest in Family Law.
- Excellent legal research, drafting and analytical skills.
- Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities.
- Compassionate, empathetic and client-focused approach.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Why Join Ackroyd Legal?
At Ackroyd Legal you'll join a supportive and collaborative team where your professional development is a priority. We offer structured mentoring, exposure to a wide variety of family law matters, ongoing training, competitive remuneration, flexible working opportunities and a clear pathway for career progression.
Build Your Career in Family Law
Family Law is one of the most rewarding areas of legal practice. If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a real difference to clients while developing your legal expertise within a modern and ambitious law firm, we’d love to hear from you.
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