At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage diverse family law cases and provide expert legal advice to clients.
- Company: Dynamic legal practice in Liverpool City Centre with a focus on client service.
- Benefits: 25 days annual leave, paid exam leave, and supportive work environment.
- Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Advance your career while making a real difference in clients' lives.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with 3 years PQE and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Solicitor to join our Family Law team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child arrangements, and financial settlements. This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment where professionalism, excellent client service, and attention to detail are highly valued. The Family Solicitor will play a key role in providing expert legal advice and representation to clients, ensuring their interests are protected throughout the legal process.
Responsibilities
- Managing a varied caseload of family law cases from inception through to resolution
- Providing clear and concise legal advice to clients on matters such as divorce, child custody, adoption, and financial settlements
- Drafting legal documents, pleadings, and court applications with accuracy and attention to detail
- Representing clients in negotiations and court proceedings
- Maintaining organised case files and ensuring compliance with all relevant legal procedures and deadlines
- Building strong relationships with clients through effective communication and empathetic support
- Collaborating with colleagues and external professionals such as mediators and counsel as required
- Keeping up-to-date with changes in family law legislation and best practices
- Regular and timely billing of all family matters being conducted
Experience
- Qualified Solicitor 3 years PQE minimum
- Proven experience managing a caseload independently within a busy legal environment
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly to clients
- Strong organisational skills to manage multiple cases efficiently and meet deadlines
- Proficiency in IT systems relevant to legal practice management and document drafting
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team while demonstrating initiative and professionalism
This position offers an engaging opportunity for a committed Family Solicitor looking to advance their career within a dynamic legal practice dedicated to delivering exceptional client service.
Office Location: Liverpool City Centre
Working Pattern: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Paid Exam Leave (For work related exams)
Family Solicitor employer: Emerald Law Solicitors
Join our dynamic legal practice in the heart of Liverpool City Centre, where we prioritise professionalism and exceptional client service. As a Family Solicitor, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values your expertise and offers ample opportunities for career advancement, alongside generous benefits such as 25 days of annual leave and paid exam leave. We are committed to fostering strong relationships with our clients and providing a collaborative environment that encourages personal and professional growth.