At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a varied caseload of private family matters and advise clients on family law issues.
- Company: Well-established legal services organisation with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, work-life balance, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on client care and collaboration.
- Why this job: Enjoy flexibility while making a real impact in family law.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer with experience in family law.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.
Location: West Midlands
Working Pattern: Hybrid - typically 1/2 days per week in the office
A well-established legal services organisation is looking to recruit a Family Law Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an NQ or experienced Family Lawyer looking for a varied caseload, a supportive working environment and genuine flexibility, with just one/two days per week required in the office.
The Role
You will manage a varied caseload of privately funded family matters, taking responsibility for your files from initial instruction through to conclusion. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing a varied caseload of private family matters
- Advising clients across a range of family law issues
- Handling matrimonial finance matters
- Conducting negotiations and working towards positive outcomes for clients
- Drafting legal documents, correspondence and other relevant paperwork
- Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring all deadlines are met
- Working towards individual and team performance targets
- Providing a high standard of client care throughout each matter
- Working collaboratively with colleagues and contributing to a supportive team environment
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
- Qualified as a Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer (NQ - 4PQE)
- Experience handling privately funded family law matters
- Strong experience in matrimonial finance
- Experience working towards billing, chargeable time or performance targets
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong organisation and attention to detail
- Good IT skills and experience using case management systems
- A client-focused and collaborative approach
The Opportunity
This is a great opportunity for a Family Lawyer looking for genuine flexibility and work-life balance, while continuing to develop their career within a supportive legal team. With only one/two days per week required in the office, the role offers a highly attractive hybrid working arrangement, alongside a strong and varied caseload and opportunities for ongoing professional development.
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