Family Solicitor

Location: Essex
Salary: Competitive (DOE)

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an NQ Family Solicitor with a strong background in managing their own caseload. This is an ideal role for a Legal Professional who is passionate about Family Law and eager to further develop their knowledge in this field.

Role Overview:

As a Family Solicitor, you will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload in various areas of Family Law. This full-time role is perfect for someone who excels in communication, has strong analytical skills, and is ready to make a significant impact in their career.

Role Responsibilities:

• Manage your own caseload from start to finish across a wide range of Family Law matters.
• Utilise strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Case Management Systems.
• Draft client care letters, forms, witness statements, and prepare Court bundles.
• Work under pressure with a high volume of cases, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
• Collaborate effectively as part of a team and work independently when needed.
• Provide excellent communication and drafting skills in all client and legal correspondence.
• Carry out advocacy where required (advocacy experience is a plus).
• Experience in legal aid is preferred but not essential.
• Fluency in additional languages is advantageous.

Company Overview:

Our client is a well-respected law firm, committed to delivering high-quality legal services. This role offers a chance to work in a supportive, dynamic environment, perfect for a solicitor or paralegal looking to make an impact in Family Law.

Required Skills:

• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Ability to draft and review legal documents with precision.
• Strong IT skills and proficiency with legal software.
• Ability to manage cases independently.

Desired Skills:

• Experience in legal aid and carrying out advocacy is beneficial.
• Fluency in one or more additional languages is a plus.

Interviews will be in person and are scheduled for the next 2 weeks

Ready to advance your legal career in Family Law? Our client is looking to hire as soon as possible – Apply Today!