Family Solicitor or Fee Earner at LJW Recruitment Solutions
Birmingham B30 3AS, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Nov, 25

Salary

70000.0

Posted On

28 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

It, Family Law, Legal Procedures, Legal Technology

Industry

Legal Services

Description

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCEESSENTIAL:

  • Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a minimum of 1 year PQE in Family Law.
  • A Law degree or equivalent legal qualification.
  • Previous experience working in a busy legal environment.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL:

  • Strong interpersonal and client care skills.
  • Proficient in IT and legal technology.
  • Excellent organizational and administrative abilities.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Sound knowledge of family law and legal procedures.
Responsibilities

JOB PURPOSE

A well-established law firm is seeking a skilled and dedicated Family Solicitor to advise clients on a range of family law matters, including matrimonial, divorce, ancillary relief, children matters, and separation agreements.
The successful candidate will also play a key role in proactively marketing the Family team, building strong client relationships, and contributing to business development.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Handling all aspects of private family law matters.
  • Conducting initial client interviews (in-person, phone, or video call) and providing expert legal advice.
  • Taking timely action on client instructions and ensuring efficient case progression.
  • Attending court hearings when necessary and instructing counsel.
  • Drafting legal documents such as divorce petitions, child arrangement orders, financial settlement agreements, and separation agreements.
  • Liaising with mediators and other relevant professionals to support dispute resolution.
  • Ensuring clients are informed about legal fees, billing in advance where applicable.
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