Job Title: Family Lawyer (3+ Years PQE)
Location: Manchester City Centre, hybrid working available
Salary: Competitive, with benefits (dependent on experience)
Join Merrick – a dynamic, forward-thinking family law firm. We pride ourselves on our client-focused approach and supportive team environment. With extensive experience in handling complex and high net worth cases, we offer tailored, realistic advice through our three service levels – Prestige, Benchmark, and #AccessUs. These service levels enable us to provide advice and representation at a cost point that is commensurate with the circumstances of each individual case.
We're seeking a dedicated Family Solicitor with 3+ years of post-qualification experience. At Merrick, you'll find:
* Career Progression: Clear pathways for advancement.
* Training and Development: Personal training budget for tailored professional growth.
* Interesting Work: Engage in diverse and challenging cases.
* Supportive Culture: Collaborative, innovative, and socially conscious team.
* Recognition and Rewards: Be remunerated for excellent work and personal growth
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage diverse caseloads, including all matters relating to relationships, child arrangements and financial remedy.
* Provide expert legal advice and draft precise legal documents.
* Represent clients in court and negotiations.
* Build strong client relationships and stay updated on family law developments.
* Drive performance by embracing company KPIs.
Requirements:
* LLB (Hons) Law.
* BA (Hons) Law.
* SRA Practicing Certificate.
* Varied training contract experience.
* Strong knowledge of family law, excellent communication, and analytical skills.
* Attention to detail and ability to prioritise work effectively.
* Proven case management and relationship-building abilities.
* Commercially and financially astute.
How to Apply: Send your CV and cover letter to Kerry.Stanyer@merrick-solicitors.com by 31 January 2025. Merrick is an equal opportunities employer, celebrating diversity and inclusivity.