Family Solicitor

2 days ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per year

Family Solicitor | 1–3 PQE | Chelmsford, Essex

If you're looking for a firm that's rethinking how law is done, where hierarchy is low, ambition is high, and collaboration is the norm, this could be your next move.

This leading national firm has grown rapidly through innovation, investment, and a fresh approach to legal services. With offices across the UK it offers the scale, support, and stability of a major practice without the stuffiness of a traditional partnership.

You'll join a highly regarded Family team in Chelmsford, handling a mix of divorce, finances, children matters, and cohabitation disputes. You'll work closely with senior lawyers on complex cases while building your own caseload and profile in the local market.

What you'll bring:

  • 1–3 years' PQE in Family Law
  • Strong communication and client care skills
  • A proactive, team-oriented mindset
  • Drive to develop professionally and build your reputation

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Modern, open culture with genuine flexibility
  • Opportunities to network, grow and make an impact

If you want to be part of a forward-thinking firm that values both people and progress, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.


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