Senior Family Law Specialist

6 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom LJW Solutions Full time

LJW Solutions, a respected law firm in the North West, is seeking an experienced Senior Family Law Specialist to join their thriving Family Department.

Competitive Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum

Job Description:

The Role: Based in a welcoming office environment with a supportive team, you will manage your own caseload and work with a range of clients on family law matters. This position requires a dynamic approach, as travel to courts and various offices will occasionally be necessary, so having a car for work use is essential.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Managing Your Private Caseload Independently
  • Handling a Mix of Legal Aid and Private Family Work Across All Family Law Areas
  • Using the Client and Cost Management System (CCMS) with a Clear Understanding of Legal Aid Criteria

Skills and Qualifications Required:

To Excel in This Role, You'll Need:

  • Proven Experience in Private Family Law
  • Strong Organisational Skills and Impeccable Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication and IT Skills
  • A Collaborative Approach and Professional, Friendly Demeanor

Why Join LJW Solutions?

This Role Is More Than Just a Job; It's a Chance to Be Part of a Progressive, Client-Focused Firm That Values Both Traditional High-Street Values and Modern, Innovative Practice.

Benefits:

  • Pension Scheme
  • 25 Days of Holiday Plus Bank Holidays (with Additional Accrual After Two Years)
  • Birthday Leave
  • Bonus and Discount Schemes (e.g., Northern Rail, Cycle2Work)
  • Staff Referral Rewards and Monthly Prize Raffles
  • Regular Social Events, Charity Fundraisers, and Team-Building Activities

Career Development:

  • Comprehensive Training and Development Programs
  • Access to Internal Workshops and Compliance Webinars

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