Family Law Advocate

6 days ago


North West Leicestershire, United Kingdom Timms Solicitors Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solicitor to join our Family Law team at Timms Solicitors. As a Family Law Solicitor, you will be responsible for managing family law cases, negotiating and drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage family law cases, including divorce, financial settlements, prenuptial agreements, cohabitation disputes, and private law Children Act matters
  • Negotiate and draft legal documents on behalf of clients
  • Support clients through emotional disputes
  • Represent the client's interests in court when negotiations fail to resolve disputes
  • Meet financial targets and uphold regulatory compliance
Requirements
  • A qualified Solicitor or hold a full CILEx qualification
  • A minimum of 4 years experience
  • Be able to work without or with minimal supervision
  • Experience should include advocacy and direct client contact and advice in all aspects of private Family Law, including separation and divorce, financial remedy applications and financial matters for cohabitees and private law children matters
  • Adherence to the code of practice is essential
  • Show a willingness to train and develop more junior team members and trainee solicitors
  • Willingness to undertake marketing initiatives and to promote the firm generally and team specifically is required
  • Membership of Resolution is preferred
  • Experience in legally aided family work is desirable
What We Offer
  • Salary commensurate with your relevant family law experience
  • Rewards and recognition package, including discount scheme with 900 High Street retailers, including health/leisure, hospitality & travel
  • Pension scheme with employer's contributions
  • Generous annual holiday entitlement – 25 days plus bank holidays
  • Support for CPD / education where appropriate
  • Genuine career opportunities in a fast-growing and well-respected law firm

  • Family Law Advocate

    5 days ago


    West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Full time

    Job DescriptionChildcare Lawyer - Litigation Expert£40,000 - £45,441PermanentYorkshireSellick Partnership is delighted to be recruiting for a childcare lawyer to join a local authority in Yorkshire on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation expert looking to transfer into childcare law.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a...

  • Family Law Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    North West Leicestershire, United Kingdom Sacco Mann Full time

    Established Law Firm Seeks Experienced Family Law SpecialistSacco Mann, a respected and established law firm with a strong presence in the community, is seeking an experienced Family Law Specialist to join their team in Buxton.About the RoleThe successful candidate will have a broad caseload of:Marriage and Divorce MattersCivil Partnership...


  • North West Leicestershire, United Kingdom Timms Solicitors Full time

    Job Opportunity at Timms Solicitors**Job Title:** Children's Law Solicitor**Job Type:** Full-time**Location:** Derby, Office Based**Salary:** £35,000 to £50,000 per annum**About the Role:**We are seeking an experienced Children's Law Solicitor to join our Family Law team at Timms Solicitors. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing...


  • North West Leicestershire, United Kingdom Timms Solicitors Full time

    Job Opportunity at Timms Solicitors**Job Title:** Children's Law Solicitor**Job Type:** Full-time**Location:** Derby, Office Based**Salary:** £35,000 to £50,000 per annum**About the Role:**We are seeking an experienced Children's Law Solicitor to join our Family Law team at Timms Solicitors. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing...

  • Family Law Specialist

    20 hours ago


    Leicestershire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Head of FamilyJob Type: Full-timeIndustry: LawCompany: Venn GroupLocation: Remote (3 days)About Us: Venn Group is a leading recruitment agency specializing in legal placements.Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join our client's respected team. As a Family Lawyer, you will be responsible for a mixed caseload...

  • Family Law Specialist

    23 hours ago


    Leicestershire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Head of FamilyJob Type: Full-timeIndustry: LawCompany: Venn GroupLocation: Remote (3 days)About Us: Venn Group is a leading recruitment agency specializing in legal placements.Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join our client's respected team. As a Family Lawyer, you will be responsible for a mixed caseload...


  • Leicestershire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time £55,000

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Family Lawyer to join our team at Venn Group. As a Senior Family Lawyer, you will be responsible for managing a mixed caseload of privately funded family matters, including divorces, finances, and private children matters.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of complex family law cases,...

  • Head of Department

    3 months ago


    London (North), United Kingdom Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Are you a 3-year PQE+ Family Law Solicitor looking for a new opportunity with a leading Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners recognised firm? Our client is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Legal Executive to lead their dynamic and welcoming Family Law department in North London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing...


  • Leicestershire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Job Title: Head of Family**Job Summary:**Venn Group is seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join their respected team. As a Family Lawyer, you will be responsible for a mixed caseload including divorces, financial settlements, private children matters, cohabitation and pre/post nuptial agreements.Key Responsibilities:Manage a diverse caseload of family...


  • Leicestershire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Job Title: Head of Family**Job Summary:**Venn Group is seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join their respected team. As a Family Lawyer, you will be responsible for a mixed caseload including divorces, financial settlements, private children matters, cohabitation and pre/post nuptial agreements.Key Responsibilities:Manage a diverse caseload of family...


  • West Yorkshire, United Kingdom REALM RECRUIT Full time

    Position Overview:Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience requiredBecome part of a well-regarded legal practiceCareer advancement opportunities in a nurturing and progressive environmentFlexible part-time work arrangements availableA distinguished legal practice is on the lookout for a committed Family Law Attorney to enhance their team. This firm has...


  • West Yorkshire, United Kingdom REALM RECRUIT Full time

    Position Overview:Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience requiredBecome part of a well-regarded legal practicePathways for professional advancement in a nurturing and vibrant environmentFlexible part-time arrangements availableA distinguished legal practice is on the lookout for a committed Family Law Practitioner to enhance their team. This firm has...


  • Leicestershire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Job Summary:Venn Group is seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join their respected team. As a key member of the firm, you will be responsible for a mixed caseload including divorces, financial settlements, private children matters, cohabitation and pre/post nuptial agreements.Key Responsibilities:Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including...


  • Leicestershire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Job Summary:Venn Group is seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join their respected team. As a key member of the firm, you will be responsible for a mixed caseload including divorces, financial settlements, private children matters, cohabitation and pre/post nuptial agreements.Key Responsibilities:Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including...


  • Leicestershire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Job OverviewSenior Family Law SolicitorFlexible Remote Work OptionsVenn Group is collaborating with a reputable and innovative legal firm seeking a skilled Family Law Solicitor to enhance their esteemed team.This role presents a remarkable opportunity to contribute significantly to a flourishing legal practice while thriving in a dynamic work atmosphere.As a...


  • Leicestershire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time £75,000

    Family Law Expertise - Thriving Legal PracticeProgression to Senior Leadership RoleFlexible Working ArrangementsVenn Group is partnered with a successful and forward-thinking law firm who are seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join their respected team.This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic legal environment while...


  • North East, United Kingdom SaccoMann Full time

    Job Opportunity at SaccoMannA well-established and respected law firm, SaccoMann, is seeking an ambitious and driven Family Solicitor to join their team.About the RoleThe position will involve a mix of Private and Public Family law proceedings, including divorce and separation, children disputes, care proceedings, and finance matters.Key...


  • North East, United Kingdom SaccoMann Full time

    Job Opportunity at SaccoMannA well-established and respected law firm, SaccoMann, is seeking an ambitious and driven Family Solicitor to join their team.About the RoleThe position will involve a mix of Private and Public Family law proceedings, including divorce and separation, children disputes, care proceedings, and finance matters.Key...

  • Family Law Associate

    3 weeks ago


    West Midlands, United Kingdom eNL Legal Recruitment Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Family Law Associate to join a prominent legal practice. This role presents an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about family law, offering a supportive environment for professional growth and development.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a committed Family Law Associate, you will play a vital role within a...


  • Leicestershire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Job Overview**Family Lawyer Opportunity**Venn Group is seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join their respected team in Leicestershire. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving legal practice while enjoying a dynamic work environment.**Key Responsibilities:**Manage a mixed caseload including divorces, financial...