Family Solicitor

Recruiter
JMC Legal
Location
England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
Salary
£40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted
10 Jan 2023
Closes
07 Feb 2023
Ref
BBBH42151
Contact
Joey Medway
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Family / Matrimonial
PQE Level
2-4, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Join this Top 200 Firm and gain early exposure to an abundance of high-value family matters, with incremental support as you progress through the ranks.

With offices spanning across the North, this Top 200 Firm are widely recognised as a regional legal heavyweight. Adopting an innovative & result-driven approach, they are regularly acknowledged by the Legal 500 and have achieved numerous awards within the region.

The firm have made significant investments throughout 2022, proven by the increase in expenditure on the latest legal tech and strategic appointments made over the last 12 months. Yet, despite this continuous expansion, they have committed to preserving a close-knit, collaborative community by developing a support network amongst different departments.

Here, they strive to invest time in training and developing each lawyer at all levels. Moreover, with fun social and sporting events regularly taking place, they continue to break away from the traditional corporate atmosphere that national firms tend to possess. This is reinforced by hybrid working that allows colleagues to split their week between the office and home, facilitating a truly pleasant work/life balance.

The Role:

  • This is a highly progressive opportunity for a Family Solicitor to join the firm's offices in Leeds, with hybrid working in place
  • Earning high accreditation in the Legal 500, the Family department are regarded amongst the best in the region for their accurate and efficient service, boasting a complex caseload across all marital, civil and domestic partnerships
  • As such, you will have a diverse caseload, including divorce and annulment, property & financial settlements, domestic violence and childcare law
  • As a Solicitor, you will gain exposure to the more high-value financial cases whilst assisting the Partners, giving you a unique platform to fast-track your progression as a first-class lawyer, with clear progression throughout

The Ideal Candidate:

  • A qualified Family Solicitor from 1 to 4 years PQE
  • Strong academic background
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Keen attention to detail

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary & benefits package
  • Hybrid working

This is a standout opportunity for a Family Solicitor to join the firm's vibrant office in Leeds.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.