At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage family law cases and provide empathetic legal advice to clients.
- Company: Expanding Family Law team in a supportive London firm.
- Benefits: Flexible working environment with excellent development and progression opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for networking and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives while growing your legal career.
- Qualifications: Law degree and passion for family law required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Our client is seeking an Assistant Family Solicitor to join their expanding Family Law team in London. This role will involve managing a varied privately funded family caseload, supporting clients through sensitive and often complex matters while delivering a high standard of legal advice and client care. The successful candidate will work closely with senior solicitors and partners, with excellent opportunities for development and progression within a supportive and flexible working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a varied caseload of family law matters
- Advise clients on divorce, financial remedy proceedings, children matters, cohabitation disputes, and domestic abuse matters
- Draft legal documents including applications, witness statements, consent orders, and correspondence
- Prepare cases for hearings, mediations, and negotiations
- Provide clear, practical, and empathetic legal advice to clients
- Maintain high standards of client care throughout all stages of a matter
- Communicate complex legal issues in a professional and accessible manner
- Attend court hearings, conferences, and client meetings
- Undertake advocacy where appropriate and instruct counsel when required
- Prepare court bundles and supporting documentation
- Support business development and networking initiatives
- Build and maintain professional relationships with clients
Assistant Family Solicitor employer: Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment
Join a dynamic and expanding Family Law team in London, where you will be supported in managing a diverse caseload while receiving exceptional training and development opportunities. Our client fosters a collaborative and flexible work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, making it an ideal environment for those seeking to make a meaningful impact in family law.
Contact Details:
Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment Recruitment Team
