Family Solicitor
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This forward-thinking regional firm consistently earns high rankings in the Legal 500 across various disciplines. They're expanding their team and are on the lookout for an experienced Family Lawyer.
With plans to extend their services across the region, they're actively seeking a skilled Family Solicitor to join them, backed by a dedicated team and extensive network.
The firm
This practice is one of the largest throughout the South East and is highly ranked in the Legal 500 and now have close to 200 members of staff. Despite their size, the firm has a real family feel, good work-life balance and a culture that is dynamic, progressive, and traditional in their values towards client care.
The firm places people at the heart of their business, they have such strong relationships with the local community, their ethical approach to legal services is refreshing.
The firm has grown substantially in recent years due to increased workflow, much of which is solely down to their excellent client referral network. You will find here a clear career road map where to progress is achievable and no glass ceilings. They have an affluent customer base and believe in their fee earners dealing with manageable caseloads but charging well. Staff is treated well with many benefits and events throughout the year designed to cement the bond between the team. They have an exceptional staff retention rate.
The role
The firm are looking to hire a Family Solicitor 3+ years PQE into their Farnborough office.
The department deals with a high-quality of work, they often punch above their weight and deal with transactions that on the other side of the deal are top city practices. You will work as part of a supportive, dynamic, forward-thinking and innovative team.
The caseload will include, but not be limited to children matters, income, pre/post-nuptial agreements, cohabitation agreements, cohabitation disputes, civil partnerships, and more.
There is a healthy blend of Family work in this role not pigeonholing yourself to one aspect of the practice. This is intentionally designed for someone who enjoys variety.
Requirements
1. You will be a Family Solicitor with at least 3 years PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of PQE)
2. A meticulous eye for detail is essential
3. You will have experience managing a family law caseload
What's on offer
4. A leading, above-market-rate salary dependant on experience
5. Legal 500 ranked work
6. The opportunity to work in a regional office with a highly established, local client base.