Divorce & Family Law Solicitor

Ridley & Hall Solicitors; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm is seeking a Family Solicitor to join their team in the United Kingdom. The role involves fee earning work, compliance with legal standards, and supervising junior staff, with opportunities for hybrid working. The successful candidate will work across multiple offices, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to grow within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Solicitor with relevant experience in Family Law.
• Understanding of Solicitors Act and related regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide fee earner work in compliance with legal standards.
• Supervise junior fee earners and participate in file review.
• Ensure adherence to all statutory and regulatory requirements.

Job description

Job Description

Department: Family & Matrimonial.

Location: Barnsley, Huddersfield, Leeds.

Salary: Depending on experience

Vacancy Type : Family Law.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Family Solicitor to join our growing business, open to discussing on office based at either Huddersfield, Barnsley or Leeds.

Your Role :

The prime role of a solicitor within the family team would be to undertake fee earner work, to encourage and promote the image and ethos of the firm and to adhere to agreed practice and procedure as determined from time to time in relation to compliance and quality standards. Must be prepared to work across all four of our offices from time to time. It will also be to assist the head of the family team in supervising more junior fee earners, and doing file review work. Opportunity for hybrid working. Great opportunity to join a growing and tight knit team.

Your responsibilities will include :

To undertake compliance with and be fully aware of all aspects of requirements imposed on a Solicitor by the Solicitors Act, Solicitors’ Accounts Rules and Trustee Accounts Rules and all other statutory and Law Society rules and regulations from time to time enforced for the conduct of the business ...