Family Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established legal firm in Yorkshire seeks an experienced Family Solicitor to handle domestic abuse and private law children matters. You will provide legal advice, represent clients in court, and act promptly in urgent situations. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years PQE and extensive advocacy experience. Strong local connections with domestic abuse organizations are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years PQE as a Family Solicitor or Legal Executive.
• Strong advocacy experience in urgent cases.
• Good local connections with domestic abuse organizations.

Responsibilities

• Handle cases related to domestic abuse and private law children matters.
• Provide legal advice and representation to clients.
• Act promptly in urgent situations.

Skills

Advocacy experience

Understanding of domestic abuse cases

Ability to act swiftly in urgent situations

Education

Family Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years PQE

Job description

Overview

Family Solicitor – Yorkshire: This well-established Yorkshire based firm are looking for a Private Children and Domestic Abuse Solicitor with at least 2 years PQE.

You will have extensive advocacy experience, especially in urgent cases and strong local connections with domestic abuse organisations.

Responsibilities

• Handle cases related to domestic abuse and private law children matters
• Provide legal advice and representation to clients in court hearings and other legal proceedings
• Advocate effectively on behalf of clients, demonstrating a high level of expertise in urgent matters
• Develop and maintain strong local connections with domestic abuse organisations
• Act promptly in urgent situations, thinking on your feet to address immediate legal needs
• Collaborate with other professionals within the firm and external organisations as needed

Requirements

• Family Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years PQE
• Strong understanding of domestic abuse and private law children cases
• Extensive advocacy experience, particularly in urgent cases
• Proven ability to think on your feet and act swiftly in urgent situations
• Good local connections with domestic abuse organizations

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