Family Solicitor
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Location
Corsham
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Contact:
Abbie Lucas
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Email:
alucas@yolkrecruitment.com
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Contact phone:
07458 160 616
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Job ref:
ALFAMSOLG
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Published:
over 2 years ago
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Expiry date:
2021-09-16
Family Solicitor
Corsham
The opportunity
A new opportunity for a Family Solicitor has arisen in a leading Family Law team in Wiltshire.
The firm is looking for a Family Law Solicitor with 4-5 PQE to join their team and handle a case load of general domestic, high net worth matters.
This firm is Large enough to provide a high level of excellence but also not too large that you cannot make an impact on the success of the team.
This team does not recruit at associate level as they believe in investing in their employees by encouraging existing employees to progress to associate / equity partner level and so there are clear routes of progression within the team.
This is what you will be doing:
Handling a case load of general domestic matters including matrimonial, domestic, children’s cases that are high net worth
Taking statements from clients
Advising clients in person or over the telephone
Preparing legal documents
Interviewing clients and preparing statements
Representing clients at the Family Court
Maintaining and developing general expertise in Family Law and the requirements of the Legal Services Commission
Achieving KPI’s
Advising clients with regards to fees and public funding
Attending departmental meetings
Maintaining high standards of client care
Contributing to the firm’s business development
The experience you will bring to the team:
Solicitor with previous working knowledge and experience of procedures involved in Family law 4 -5 PQE
Articulate, pleasant manner and willing team player
Knowledge of general office procedures
Excellent client care skills
Computer literate
Ability to remain calm whilst working under pressure to achieve deadlines
What you will get in return:
Above market average salary
Bonus profit share scheme that is split equally
Buying and selling annual leave scheme
26 days annual leave
Local free parking
Paid social events
Employee contribution pension that increases after probationary period
Healthcare at associate level
Are you up for the challenge?
If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Abbie Lucas on 07458 160 616 or alternatively send your CV to alucas@yolkrecruitment.com.
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