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Family Solicitor

Job Type : Permanent, Full Time

Salary : £30000 – £60000/annum

My client is searching for a Family Solicitor to join their Beeston, Nottinghamshire offices.

Job Purpose

• To advise on all aspects of family law, prepare documents and correspondence, interview clients, negotiate on behalf of clients and meet billing targets
• To contribute to their mission of establishing lifelong relationships with all their clients by anticipating and responding to their needs for quality legal services

Main Duties:
To handle a varied caseload of private family matters including:

• Divorce
• Finance
• Cohabitation
• High value family matters
• Prenuptial agreements
• Children matters

Main Responsibilities

• To take a proactive approach in building professional relationships with clients and other contacts
• To maintain and promote the good image and reputation of the firm
• To assist colleagues, Directors and Heads of Department with any marketing and training events and initiatives
• To manage and supervise junior staff and support staff as required including assisting with recruitment, training etc
• To effectively use the case management software, financial and billing processes

General Duties

• To work in a flexible way to ensure that the workload is completed and to undertake any other jobs commensurate with the level of the post.
• To establish, maintain and enhance team-working with colleagues and staff of the firm.
• To keep confidential all information about individuals and the business of the firm and work within the guidelines of the GDPR.
• To abide by our Equality and Diversity, Health and Safety, Anti Money Laundering Policies and all other relevant policies

Experience

• Demonstrable post qualification experience in all aspects of family law
Experience of handling high-value private family matters and financial transactions
• Experience of establishing, building and sustaining professional relationships with colleagues, clients and other contacts
• Experience of managing own workload and prioritising appropriately
• A proven track record of meeting billing targets
• Experience of working in a team and on own initiative
• Qualified solicitor (SRA registered) or Chartered Legal Executive (Member of CILEX)

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful

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