Family Law Solicitor (Manchester Area)

Job Title : Family Lawyer (3+ Years PQE) – full or part time roles available

Location : Manchester City Centre, hybrid working offered

Salary : £45,000–£60,000 (dependent on experience)

Join Merrick – a dynamic, forward-thinking family law firm. We pride ourselves on our client-focused approach and supportive team environment. With extensive experience in handling complex and high net worth cases, we offer tailored, realistic advice through our three service levels – Prestige , Benchmark , and #AccessUs. These service levels enable us to provide advice and representation at a cost point that is commensurate with the circumstances of each individual case.

We\’re seeking a dedicated Family Solicitor with 3+ years of post-qualification experience. At Merrick, you\’ll find:

Benefits:

• Career Progression: Clear pathways for advancement.
• Training and Development: Personal training budget for tailored professional growth.
• Interesting Work: Engage in diverse and stimulating cases.
• Hybrid Working: Experience a blend of office and remote work, fostering a dynamic and adaptable work environment that enhances productivity and job satisfaction.
• Recognition and Rewards: Be remunerated for excellent work and personal growth.
• Supportive Culture: Collaborative, innovative, and socially conscious team.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage diverse caseloads, including all matters relating to relationships, child arrangements and financial remedy.
• Provide expert legal advice and draft precise legal documents.
• Represent clients in court and negotiations.
• Build strong client relationships and stay updated on family law developments.
• Drive performance by embracing company KPIs.

Requirements :

• LLB (Hons) Law.
• SRA Practicing Certificate.
• Varied training contract experience.
• Strong knowledge of family law, excellent communication, and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritise work effectively.
• Proven case management and relationship-building abilities.
• Commercially and financially astute.

How to Apply : Send your CV and cover letter to Kerry.Stanyer@merrick-solicitors.com. Merrick is an equal opportunities employer, celebrating diversity and inclusivity.