Job Title:Family Lawyer
?Location:Hastings, East Sussex
?Working Arrangements:Negotiable
?Salary:Competitive Salary DOE
?Practice Area:Family
About The Client
My client is a well-established and highly regarded law firm based in East Sussex. Over the past decade, it has expanded to multiple offices and now has a team of approximately 100 members, delivering a comprehensive range of legal services tailored to the needs of individuals, families, and businesses.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Handle a diverse caseload, including relationship breakdowns, divorce, financial settlements, child custody and welfare matters, domestic abuse cases, and pre- and post-nuptial agreements.
2. Provide clear, empathetic guidance to clients, liaise with solicitors, courts, and mediators to ensure smooth case progression, and maintain accurate records of all communications and actions.
3. Work closely with and provide direction to a dedicated assistant to ensure efficient case management.
4. Oversee and support junior staff, including paralegals, trainees, and newly qualified solicitors (NQS), by ...