Family Solicitor
Location: Essex
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an NQ Family Solicitor with a strong background in managing their own caseload. This is an ideal role for a Legal Professional who is passionate about Family Law and eager to further develop their knowledge in this field.
Role Overview:
As a Family Solicitor, you will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload in various areas of Family Law. This full-time role is perfect for someone who excels in communication, has strong analytical skills, and is ready to make a significant impact in their career.
Role Responsibilities:
- Manage your own caseload from start to finish across a wide range of Family Law matters.
- Utilise strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Case Management Systems.
- Draft client care letters, forms, witness statements, and prepare Court bundles.
- Work under pressure with a high volume of cases, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
- Collaborate effectively as part of a team and work independently when needed.
- Provide excellent communication and drafting skills in all client and legal correspondence.
- Carry out advocacy where required (advocacy experience is a plus).
- Experience in legal aid is preferred but not essential.
- Fluency in additional languages is advantageous.
Company Overview:
Our client is a well-respected law firm, committed to delivering high-quality legal services. This role offers a chance to work in a supportive, dynamic environment, perfect for a solicitor or paralegal looking to make an impact in Family Law.
Required Skills:
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Ability to draft and review legal documents with precision.
- Strong IT skills and proficiency with legal software.
- Ability to manage cases independently.
Desired Skills:
- Experience in legal aid and carrying out advocacy is beneficial.
- Fluency in one or more additional languages is a plus.
Interviews will be in person and are scheduled for the next 2 weeks
Ready to advance your legal career in Family Law? Our client is looking to hire as soon as possible - Apply Today!