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Family Solicitor
- cirencester, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
Family Solicitor
Cirencester
Full-Time – Permanent
Salary is dependent on experience
We are currently recruiting for a Family Solicitor to join our client based in Cirencester.
Our client is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Family Lawyer to join their friendly team and to manage a quality and varied caseload. They are looking for someone who can guide their clients through a difficult time and to advise them clearly on the practical and legal aspects of separation, finance and child arrangements.
Key responsibilities:
- Managing a case load of family law matters including divorce, financial remedy, child arrangements, separation agreements, cohabitation agreements and nuptial agreements.
- Advising clients whilst building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Providing clear and sound legal advice to clients from initial consultation through to resolution.
- Drafting legal documents, applications and forms.
The Ideal candidate would have:
- A proven background in running good quality family matters.
- Strong technical, legal and advisory skills in relation to a range of family matters.
- Specialised knowledge of Section 8 applications would be beneficial.
- The ability to manage your own case load independently with supervision available.
- Excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail. There will be opportunities to market these skills and acquire new clients within the Cotswolds.
- The ability to run matters efficiently and effectively whilst ensuring compliance with Lexcel standards.
- A real enthusiasm for family law work.
Benefits:
- A generous holiday entitlement
- Discretionary and performance related bonuses
- Free car parking
- Private health cover
- Company pension contributions, life insurance cover and paid professional fees.