Family Solicitor

Our client, a leading legal 500 with offices in the heart of Newcastle, are looking to recruit a Family Solicitor to join their reputable team.

The role would suit a Family Solicitor who can demonstrate a minimum of 5 years' post qualifying experience in privately funded family law matters.

This is an excellent opportunity with an employer of choice in the Newcastle legal recruitment market.

Our client:

• Leading legal 500 law firm with offices in the heart of Newcastle.


• An employer of choice with an excellent reputation for their treatment of employees, career progression opportunities and benefits.


• An outstanding reputation locally and regionally for their work in family law amongst other areas.

Responsibilities:

• Handling your own caseload of privately funded family law matters, primarily focusing on divorce, separation, finances, children act and TOLATA cases.


• Taking initial instructions and setting up new matters.


• Providing expert legal advice to clients, and providing ongoing updates as their case progresses.


• Drafting legal documentation, applications and agreements.


• Client representation.


• Business development and networking.

What's on offer?:

• Salary to £65,000 plus discretionary bonus scheme.


• Generous holiday entitlement.


• Private medical insurance, life insurance and health cash plan.


• Health and wellbeing benefits.


• Professional development and genuine career progression opportunities.

To apply for this role, please do so via the link or, to discuss further please call Chloe Smith on 0113 467 9783.