Family Solicitor

Douglas Scott Ltd; Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Douglas Scott Ltd in North Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor for a hybrid role offering up to £60k, dependent on experience. You will manage a varied caseload of private family matters, including work for high-net-worth clients, and become part of a Legal 500-recognised team.

Ideal candidates have a minimum of 3 years’ PQE in family law, strong technical ability, and excellent client-facing skills. The role provides progression and a collaborative, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ PQE in family law.
• Experience handling private family matters including HNW/UHNW is advantageous.
• Strong communication and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on private family matters.
• Develop and maintain long-term client relationships.
• Contribute to a leading Legal 500 family team.

Skills

Family law expertise

Client relationship skills

Commercial acumen

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Family Solicitor
North Yorkshire
Hybrid
Salary up to £60k depending on experience

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Solicitor to join a leading Legal 500 family team in North Yorkshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a family solicitor with at least 3 years’ PQE to join a well-established and highly regarded team handling a broad range of private family matters, including work for high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients.

You will work as part of a specialist family team advising clients on a varied and interesting caseload of private family matters. The role offers excellent exposure to high-quality work and the opportunity to develop strong, long-term client relationships.

You will ideally have experience across a range of private family work and be confident dealing with complex and financially significant matters.

About You

• At least3 years’ PQEin family law.
• Solid experience inprivate family matters.
• Experience acting forHNW/UHNW clientswould be highly advantageous.
• Strong technical ability and excellent attention to detail.
• Commercially minded, with a professional and client-focused approach.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ambitious and keen to progress your career within a leading family practice.

What’s on Offer

• The opportunity to join aLegal 500-recognised family team.
• High-quality private family work, including HNW and UHNW matters.
• Hybrid working, with up to2 days working from home.
• Excellent opportunities forcareer progression and further development.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• The chance to build your profile and take on increasing responsibility within a highly regarded practice.