Family SolicitorBlackburn /Hybrid Competitive SalaryA successful North-West law firm is seeking a Family Solicitor to join its dynamic team. Specialising in advocacy, divorce, and complex financial matters, this role provides the opportunity to work on high-profile cases and make a significant impact in a leading practice.The Role:
* Managing a diverse caseload of private family law matters, including divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangement disputes.
* Handling Legal Aid cases, ensuring full compliance and effectively managing cases through CCMS.
* Drafting legal documents, including consent orders, witness statements, and position statements, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
* Representing clients in court hearings where required, conducting advocacy and working closely with barristers.
* Providing clear, professional, and empathetic legal advice, guiding clients through complex and often sensitive matters.
* Liaising with courts, barristers, expert witnesses, and external agencies, ensuring smooth case progression.
* Collaborating within a supportive team environment, sharing knowledge and contributing to best practices.
What We’re Looking For:
1. Experience in family law, either as a paralegal or qualified solicitor, with a strong understanding of private and Legal Aid-fu...