Experienced Family Lawyer in Derbyshire

Executive Network Legal Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in East Midlands is seeking an experienced Family Lawyer. The role involves managing a varied caseload including divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangements, within a supportive environment. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years PQE in family law, demonstrate strong court advocacy skills, and have knowledge of both private and public family law matters. A competitive salary, dependent on experience, is offered, alongside benefits including a pension scheme and generous annual leave entitlement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Additional rewards for outstanding performance

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision.
• Proven experience in court advocacy and client liaison.
• Broad knowledge of family law, including both private and public matters.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on a broad range of family law matters.
• Manage your own caseload and undertake court advocacy.
• Handle divorce, financial settlements, domestic violence cases, and cohabitee disputes.

Skills

Managing own caseload

Court advocacy

Client liaison

Broad knowledge of family law

Education

3+ years PQE as a Family Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

A well-established law firm in East Midlands is seeking an experienced Family Lawyer. The role involves managing a varied caseload including divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangements, within a supportive environment. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years PQE in family law, demonstrate strong court advocacy skills, and have knowledge of both private and public family law matters. A competitive salary, dependent on experience, is offered, alongside benefits including a pension scheme and generous annual leave entitlement.