FAMILY LAW SOLICITOR – 4+ YRS PQE – LUTON REF NO: L4L1136

Legals 4 Lawyers; Luton; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Luton is seeking a Family Law Solicitor with over 4 years PQE to lead their Family Law department. The role involves managing family law cases, supervising junior staff, and contributing to business development. Candidates should possess strong advocacy skills and a proactive approach to client management. A competitive salary and flexible working options are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Career progression opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Standard plus Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4+ years PQE with strong track record in Family Law.
• Experience in managing a team and supervising junior members.
• Knowledge of immigration, wills, and probate matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of family law matters including divorce and domestic abuse.
• Supervise junior team members in immigration and wills.
• Contribute to business growth through networking and client management.

Skills

Family Law expertise

Leadership skills

Advocacy skills

Communication skills

Business development

Education

4+ years PQE in Family Law

Job description

Overview

FAMILY LAW SOLICITOR – 4+ YRS PQE – LUTON REF NO: L4L1136

Job Ref: 103078

sector: Family/Matrimonial, Family Solicitor, PQE 4 Years

practice area: 4 yrs pqe, Family Law, Family/Matrimonial, Immigration Law, Matrimonial and Divorce, Non-Contentious Probate, Wills

location: FAMILY LAW SOLICITOR – 4+ YRS PQE – LUTON REF NO: L4L1136

Role

Solicitor – Family Law (with supervisory responsibilities)

Location: Luton

Experience Required: Minimum 4+ years PQE

Job Ref No: L4L1136

About Our Clients

Our clients are a well-established law firm known for providing high-quality, client-focused legal services. They pride themselves on their supportive team culture and their commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for their clients.

Role Overview

They are seeking a highly motivated Solicitor with a minimum of 4+ years post-qualification experience to join their team. The successful candidate will take a lead role in their Family Law department, while also supervising matters in Immigration, Wills, and Non-Contentious Probate. This is a team leader position, requiring strong technical expertise, management skills, and a proactive approach to business development.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a caseload of family law matters, including divorce, financial remedies, children matters, and domestic abuse cases.
• Strong advocacy skill required to represent clients at court
• Supervise and provide guidance to junior team members handling immigration, wills, and probate files.
• Ensure high standards of client care and compliance with regulatory obligations.
• Act as a team leader, supporting colleagues with professional development and fostering a collaborative working environment.
• Contribute to business growth through networking, client relationship management, and participation in marketing initiatives.
• Oversee file management, billing, and time recording to meet targets.

Skills and Experience

• Minimum of 4+ years PQE, with a strong track record in Family Law.
• Supervisory or management experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of immigration, wills, and probate matters.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• Strong leadership qualities with the ability to mentor and motivate team members.
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package and Pension.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and leadership development.
• Flexible working arrangements may be considered.
• Holidays: Standard + Bank Holidays

Legals 4 Lawyers will try and respond to all applications for the role within 72 hours. If you have not heard from us within this period, your application may not have been successful. Thank you and good luck.

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