Senior Family Lawyer

3 days ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Harrison Drury & Co Full time

Harrison Drury & Co is a leading law firm with offices across the North West of England, serving both business and private clients.

We have been successful in ranking among the Top 100 Best Mid-Size Companies to work for in the UK. Our unique approach focuses on delivering exceptional results for our clients while attracting and developing talented individuals.

The Family Team at Harrison Drury & Co seeks an experienced Family Solicitor with a strong following to join our team. As a specialist in family law, you will be comfortable working independently to develop our family department's service while also collaborating with colleagues. Your role will involve business development responsibilities, including attending networking events, meeting local contacts, and identifying new sources of work.

As a key member of our team, you will handle a range of privately funded divorce, financial, and children matters. This challenging and rewarding role requires good IT skills, keen attention to detail, and confidence in working within a fast-paced commercial environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Effective management of all Family files, ensuring timely progress and regular client updates.
  • Attending Court, mediations, and meetings, with detailed note-taking and minute preparation as required.
  • Maintaining confidentiality and security of client documentation and information according to Law Society and GDPR regulations.
  • Achieving agreed billing and time recording targets per annum.
  • Management of bill processing and interaction with Finance.
  • Drafting documents, including correspondence and Court documents.
  • Providing support to other team members as needed.
  • Contributing to operational reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Understanding and contributing to team objectives while promoting the firm's values.
  • Actively participating in marketing activities.


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