Ward Gethin Archer Solicitors, established in 2012 through the merger of Ward Gethin Solicitors and Archer & Archer solicitors, provide a wide range of legal services to businesses and individuals throughout East Anglia. With offices across eight locations, including Chatteris, Ely, and King's Lynn, our services include conveyancing, personal injury claims, family divorce, employment law, wills and probate, tax planning, and dispute resolution. Our firm prides itself on offering expert legal advice and quality service to meet our clients' needs.
Role Description
This is a full-time role for a Family Lawyer located in either Ely, King’s Lynn or Dereham with some work from home flexibility. The Family Lawyer will handle a variety of privately funded family law matters, including divorce proceedings, ancillary relief, child disputes, and nuptial agreements. Must be sufficiently experienced to be able to work largely without supervision. Day-to-day tasks involve meeting with clients to gather information, providing legal advice, drafting legal documents, representing clients in court, and negotiating settlements. The role requires maintaining up-to-date knowledge of family law and effectively managing caseloads.
Qualifications
* Strong knowledge and experience in family law.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft legal documents and represent clients in court.
* Skilled in client relationship management, providing legal advice, and negotiating settlements.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
* Member of The Law Society and the ability to practice in England.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice
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