Divorce & Family Law Solicitor

Austen Lloyd; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable legal firm in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Divorce & Family Law Solicitor to join its respected team. The role involves managing a diverse caseload of family matters including divorce proceedings and private children law cases. The firm offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a clear progression pathway. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with strong technical knowledge, excellent client care skills, and a professional approach seeking to advance in a leading family law environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working arrangements

Ongoing training and development

Supportive working culture

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in divorce and private family law.
• Strong technical knowledge and excellent client care skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied and rewarding caseload of private family law matters.
• Advise clients with sensitivity and deliver clear legal advice.
• Manage cases from instruction through to resolution.

Skills

Divorce and separation proceedings

Financial remedy and ancillary relief matters

Private children law cases

Cohabitation disputes

Client care skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Divorce & Family Law Solicitor – Legal 500 Firm – West Yorkshire

Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path

A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Divorce & Family Law Solicitor to join its well‑established and respected family team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high‑quality family matters within a supportive and progressive firm offering hybrid working, clear career progression, and a competitive salary package.

The Role

You will manage a varied and rewarding caseload of private family law matters, including:

• Divorce and separation proceedings
• Financial remedy and ancillary relief matters
• Private children law cases
• Cohabitation disputes and pre‑ and post‑nuptial agreements
• Advising clients with sensitivity while delivering clear, pragmatic legal advice
• Managing cases from instruction through to resolution, including advocacy where appropriate

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Clear progression pathway within a Legal 500 recognised team
• Exposure to complex and high‑value family law work
• Ongoing training, development, and support from experienced partners
• Supportive and collaborative working culture with a strong focus on wellbeing

About You

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in divorce and private family law
• Strong technical knowledge and excellent client care skills
• Ability to manage a caseload independently
• Confident communicator with a professional and empathetic approach
• Ambitious and keen to progress within a leading family law team

For more information send your CV or get in touch with Charlotte at Austen Lloyd as soon as possible – CW 61485 Divorce & Family Law Solicitor – Legal 500 Firm – West Yorkshire