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Family Solicitor Public Law

1 month ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Henderson Scott Full time

Job Opportunity: Family Law Solicitor (Public Law Focus)

A leading city centre law firm is looking for experienced Family Law Solicitors (Public Law) to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a varied caseload, with opportunities for hybrid working and career growth.

Role Overview:

  • Location: City Centre (conveniently located across from the court)
  • Caseload: 20-30 cases, predominantly public law
    • Work includes local authority fixed-fee cases, cases where social services have intervened, PLO work, special guardianship, and adoption cases.
  • Experience Required: Ideally 5 years PQE (flexibility either side)
  • Responsibilities: You will work closely with a legal assistant who handles all non-fee-earning tasks. Administrative support is shared across solicitors.
  • No BD/Management Required: Your focus will be on the cases. You'll manage your legal assistant but won't be required to manage juniors or do business development.

What We're Looking For:

  • Attributes: Active on LinkedIn and professional networks, ideally with some connections in the family law space (court staff, guardians, etc.). Networking skills are essential for maintaining a strong client base.
  • Background: Open to various backgrounds, though prior experience in public family law is preferred. Candidates with experience in special guardianship, leave to adopt, or local authority work are encouraged to apply.

What's On Offer:

  • Salary: Competitive, with offers starting at £50k+ depending on experience
  • Benefits:
    • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with each year of service)
    • Birthday off after probation (6 months)
    • Hybrid working - 1 day per week from home
    • Bonus scheme: 5% on anything billed over 3 x Salary

Work Environment:

  • 9-5 hours, 35-hour work week
  • Collaborative team structure with a mix of public and private family law specialists
  • Legal aid work for children in public cases; high-net-worth private clients for private family law

Recruitment Process:

  • Stage 1: Informal chat with senior leadership to discuss your experience, background, and career goals
  • Stage 2: Technical interview with the head of the department

Apply Today If you're an experienced family lawyer with a passion for public law, we want to hear from you

This is an excellent opportunity for solicitors looking to grow in a supportive and structured environment, with the flexibility to balance work-life commitments.