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Posted 20 July, 2026

Family Solicitor

Austen Lloyd Limited
Dorset, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Family Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - Dorset

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Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path

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A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Dorset is looking to recruit a Family Solicitor to join its established and well-respected family team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor seeking high-quality work, a supportive environment, and genuine long-term career prospects.

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The Role
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  • Divorce and separation, including financial remedy work
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  • Private children matters and related disputes
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  • Cohabitation and relationship breakdown advice
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  • Drafting and negotiating agreements and court documentation
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  • Managing cases from initial instruction through to conclusion
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  • Building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional client care
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What's on Offer

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  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
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  • Hybrid working with flexibility to support work-life balance
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  • Clear and structured career progression within a Legal 500-ranked team
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  • High-quality work with a steady flow of instructions
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  • Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development
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  • Supportive and collaborative working culture
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About You

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  • Qualified Solicitor with experience in family law
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  • Able to manage files independently with appropriate supervision
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  • Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail
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  • Excellent communication and client-handling skills
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  • Ambitious and keen to progress within a leading firm
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For more information send your CV or get in touch with Charlotte at Austen Lloyd as soon as possible CW 60805 Family Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - Dorset

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Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating nationally. Please Note: our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. The role; CW 60805 Family Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - Dorset

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