Family Lawyer

1 month ago

Middlesbrough, United Kingdom Clayton Legal Full time

My Middlesbrough based client has a great opportunity for a Family Lawyer to join their Family department which is led by the Head of family and supported by a Family Paralegal.
- A minimum of 1 year’s Post Qualification Experience within Family Law, although experience prior to qualification would also be taken into account.
- Excellent working knowledge of Legal Aid and CCMS System.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Developed advocacy skills would be an advantage.
- Ability to offer a quality service, maintaining high standards in accordance with the Legal Aid Agency Family Contract and Specialist Quality Mark requirements.
- High level of self motivation and drive.
- Confident ability to run and develop your own caseload with mínimal supervision.
- Collaborative approach, with a focus upon maintaining excellent internal and external relationships and promotion of the Firm.
Membership of Resolution and/or Panel Memberships would be an advantage, but not essential.

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