Family and Divorce Solicitor
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: Buckinghamshire
- Salary: Competitive, based on experience
We are seeking a Family and Divorce Solicitor to join our clients highly regarded team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a lawyer with 2-4 years PQE to develop their career within a leading legal firm.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Handle a diverse caseload independently, including divorce and dissolution, separation of cohabiting partners, financial issues between partners, and matters relating to children affected by divorce or separation.
- Draft and assist with premarital/pre-nuptial agreements, cohabitation agreements, separation and post-nuptial agreements, and handle cases involving non-molestation orders, occupation orders, and asset freezing injunctions.
- Work closely with the Partner in Charge, contributing to the management and success of the team.
- Engage in networking and business development activities, retaining existing clients and attracting new ones.
- Travel between offices in Buckinghamshire.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- A minimum of 2-4 years PQE in family law.
- Strong ability to manage a fast-paced workload while delivering excellent client service.
- Proficient negotiation skills and keen attention to detail.
- Experience in billing and cash collection in line with set targets.
- Effective networking and business development skills.
- Comfortable using modern legal practice technologies and Case Management Systems.
- Ability to lead by example in client service, financial performance, and team mentoring.
Benefits:
Christmas shutdown in addition to holiday allowance, day off for your birthday, Scottish widows Pension, Life Assurance, flexible working, personal development and bespoke courses, wellbeing initiatives, 24-hour access to a virtual GP, employee rewards scheme.
To apply for this Family and Divorce Lawyer position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
