Private Family Law Specialist

2 months ago


Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Legal Southwest Full time

We are seeking a Private Family Law Specialist to join our team on a contract basis to cover maternity leave. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in private child arrangement orders, non-molestation orders, divorce and separation, financial disclosures, and settlements.

  • Manage a varied caseload of family law matters, including private child arrangement orders, non-molestation orders, and divorce/separation cases.
  • Provide comprehensive legal advice to clients regarding financial disclosures and settlements, ensuring their best interests are represented.
  • Conduct advocacy work in court, effectively representing clients in hearings and proceedings.
  • Draft and review legal documents, including applications, affidavits, and settlement agreements.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering empathetic support throughout their legal journeys.

The successful candidate will be qualified as a Solicitor with a strong focus on Private Family Law and proven experience in handling relevant cases. They will also possess an empathetic approach to client relationships, with a commitment to providing high-quality legal support.

A competitive salary of $80,000 - $120,000 per year is available for the right candidate, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Flexible working arrangements will also be provided to promote work-life balance.


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