Family Solicitor

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Family Solicitor to join a reputable legal practice in Southampton who are looking to expand their team. They are a full-service law firm that are seeking a Solicitor with a good understanding of the market to join their expanding Family Team.

You will advise on a variety of matters to include Divorce, Care and Finance and Children matters.

Duties will include:

• Managing own caseload.
• Advising on a variety of privately funded family and Legal Aid matters.
• Develop existing caseload in divorce, finance and private children matters.
• Drafting legal documentation to include Cohabitation Agreements and Prenuptial Agreements.
• Drafting various Court Applications.
• Be actively involved in marketing and business development activities.

The successful candidate will:

• A qualified Solicitor NQ +
• Experience in running your own family caseload.
• The ideal candidate would have experience in Private Family Law matters and Legal Aid.
• Experience dealing with sensitive and vulnerable clients.

What they offer:

• Generous salary dependant on experience.
• Bonus scheme.
• Company pension.
• Private healthcare.
• Standard holiday plus bank holidays.