Family Law Solicitor

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Job Description

Family Law Solicitor

Location: Windsor
Salary:£45-50K plus excellent benefits package

The Opportunity

Our client is a well-established law firm with a strong reputation for delivering trusted advice across both commercial and private client matters. They are looking to appoint a commercially minded Family Law Solicitor who can work effectively in a stand-alone fee-earning role whilst also helping to build and develop the department.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced solicitor who is ready to take ownership of a varied private family law caseload, managing matters from initial instruction through to resolution. You will be supported by a legal secretary/paralegal and will report directly to the Head of Family Law.

This role offers the chance to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values both expertise and work-life balance.

Key Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 2 years PQE in Private Family Law
  • A strong track record across a broad range of private family matters
  • The confidence and capability to represent clients in court
  • Excellent client care, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team
  • Sound IT and case management systems experience
  • A proactive, detail-focused, and approachable working style
  • The commercial awareness to contribute to the continued growth of the department

Role and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of private family law matters, including:

  • Divorce
  • Financial disputes
  • Children matters
  • Separation agreements
  • Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
  • Care proceedings
  • Domestic abuse matters

The role will also involve:

  • Preparing cases thoroughly and representing clients at hearings and in court
  • Managing files from instruction through to conclusion with a high level of professionalism
  • Maintaining strong standards of risk management and compliance
  • Delivering consistently high standards of client care
  • Promoting the firms values and contributing to its strong local reputation
  • Sharing knowledge and working collaboratively with colleagues across the practice

Benefits

  • Attractive company pension scheme
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Hybrid working options available
  • Financial support for professional development opportunities

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Location:
Windsor
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Legal

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