Family Law Solicitor

16 hours ago

Derby, Derby, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Private Family Solicitor Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Private Family Solicitor to join our team at CV-Library. As a Private Family Solicitor, you will be responsible for handling a varied caseload of Private Family Law matters, including divorce, cohabitation, separation, financial disputes, and child contact issues.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Handle fee-earning work related to all Private Family Law matters, including divorce, cohabitation, separation, financial disputes, and child contact issues.
  • Supervise and support secretarial/admin staff, paralegals, and junior Fee Earners within the Family Department.
  • Manage all client matters allocated by the Head of Department or partners, ensuring work is completed in line with office procedures and quality standards.
  • Progress client matters efficiently, keeping clients regularly updated on progress and costs.
  • Maintain high standards of client care, ensuring confidentiality and security of client information.
  • Escalate any issues or concerns immediately to the Head of Department.
  • Achieve billing and time recording targets, with responsibility for credit control on your own matters in liaison with Cashiers.
  • Comply with Solicitors' Accounts Rules and the SRA Code of Conduct 2011.
  • Foster clear communication with other personnel in the practice and build strong relationships with external institutions.
  • Supervise and develop support staff and fee earners, as agreed with the Head of Department.
  • Ensure continuous professional development (CPD) and compliance with SRA training requirements.
  • Actively promote the firm's services and uphold its ethos and image.
Benefits:
  • 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Opportunities for career development.
  • Regular performance reviews and annual salary reviews.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Qualified solicitor with experience in Private Family Law.
  • Proven ability to manage a varied caseload and supervise junior staff.
  • Strong organisational, communication, and client management skills.
  • Ability to meet billing targets and time recording requirements.

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