Senior Family Lawyer

6 months ago


Bedford, United Kingdom Allstaff Recruitment Full time

Our Client are a local, forward-thinking and rapidly growing family law firm who are seeking a Senior Family Lawyer based in Bedford on a full-time permanent basis. They are a progressive firm with a flexible approach to working and a focus on work-life balance. They also have a strong passion for the growth and development of both their employees and the businesses offering excellent training and progression opportunities.

Responsibilities of the Senior Family Lawyer

  • Dispute resolution.
  • Resolve client claims handling settlements or preparing for court.
  • Draft, negotiate and review court documents.
  • Financial consent orders and injunctions.
  • Responsible for own admin and typing with support from paralegals.

Requirements for a successful Senior Family Lawyer

  • Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience.
  • Proven private family law and existing litigation experience in matrimonial finance and private child law cases.
  • Excellent commercial awareness with a thorough understanding of the legal market.
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
  • Strong IT skills with proficiency in Excel and Word.
  • Highly organised and able to prioritise.
  • Able to take a structured approach and framework.
  • Commercially minded and forward thinker.

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