Family Partner in Bristol

Overview

Location: Poole, Dorset

Working pattern: Full-time | Hybrid working

A well-established and highly regarded Legal 500 law firm in Dorset and Somerset is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor at Partner level to join its growing Poole-based Family team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a high-quality caseload of family law matters, with a strong emphasis on high value financial remedy and general matrimonial work.
• Supervise and mentor a small team of Solicitors and support staff, contributing to team development and service delivery.
• Attend court hearings and develop business through client contact and networking.
• Occasional local travel to other offices, court hearings, client meetings and professional networking events.
• Play a key role in shaping the future of the department and driving practice growth.

Qualifications

• Senior Family Solicitor or existing Partner with extensive experience in private family law, particularly complex financial and matrimonial matters.
• Strong advocacy skills and a proven track record of attending court hearings.
• Confident in leading a team, developing junior lawyers and contributing to business development.

Other information

• Regular office attendance is required due to supervisory responsibilities; firm supports flexible working including the option to work from home.
• There will be occasional local travel to other offices, court hearings, client meetings and professional networking events.
• Salary is provided as a guide and depends on the candidate's experience.

My client is eager to shortlist for interviews as soon as possible. Please contact Chris Rodriguez or send your CV via the job link.