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:
* Handle cases related to domestic abuse and private law children matters
* Provide legal advice and representation to clients in court hearings and other legal proceedings
* Advocate effectively on behalf of clients, demonstrating a high level of expertise in urgent matters
* Develop and maintain strong local connections with domestic abuse organisations
* Act promptly in urgent situations, thinking on your feet to address immediate legal needs
* Collaborate with other professionals within the firm and external organisations as needed
Requirements:
* Family Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years PQE
* Strong understanding of domestic abuse and private law children cases
* Extensive advocacy experience, particularly in urgent cases
* Proven ability to think on your feet and act swiftly in urgent situations
* Good local connections with domestic abuse organisations