This well-established Yorkshire-based firm is looking for a Private Children and Domestic Abuse Solicitor with at least 2 years PQE. As the successful Family Solicitor, you will have extensive advocacy experience, especially in urgent cases, and strong local connections with domestic abuse organisations.
Responsibilities for the Family Solicitor:
1. Handle cases related to domestic abuse and private law children matters
2. Provide legal advice and representation to clients in court hearings and other legal proceedings
3. Advocate effectively on behalf of clients, demonstrating a high level of expertise in urgent matters
4. Develop and maintain strong local connections with domestic abuse organisations
5. Act promptly in urgent situations, thinking on your feet to address immediate legal needs
6. Collaborate with other professionals within the firm and external organisations as needed
Requirements:
1. Family Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years PQE
2. Strong understanding of domestic abuse and private law children cases
3. Extensive advocacy experience, particularly in urgent cases
4. Proven ability to think on your feet and act swiftly in urgent situations
5. Good local connections with domestic abuse organisations
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