Family Solicitor

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Solicitor to join a well-established and highly regarded legal practice with a strong reputation for client care and technical excellence. This role will be based across the Crossgates and Chapel Allerton offices, supporting a busy and growing family law team.

The Role

You will be responsible for developing and managing your own caseload of privately funded family law matters, including:

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• Divorce and financial remedy matters
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• Separation
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• Nuptial agreements
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• Children arrangements
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• Domestic violence cases
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This position is ideally suited to an established solicitor who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident handling complex matters independently.

Key Responsibilities

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• Running a full caseload of client matters
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• Managing cases from initial instruction through to conclusion
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• Drafting statements, applications and court pleadings
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• Handling new client enquiries and onboarding
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• Advising clients clearly and effectively
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• Representing clients at court, including advocacy where appropriate
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• Preparing and managing file documentation
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• Supporting billing processes and recovery of fees
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• Instructing counsel and experts where required
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Benefits

The firm offers a comprehensive and attractive benefits package, including:

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• Generous annual leave entitlement, with additional leave for long service
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• Birthday day off
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• Hybrid and flexible working options (role dependent)
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• Pension scheme
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• Life assurance cover
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• Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support
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• Paid professional subscriptions
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• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
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• Staff social events and team-building activities
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• Enhanced family-friendly policies
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For more information or a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment.

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