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Family Solicitor

Employer
Lipson Lloyd Jones
Location
England, East Sussex
Salary
£38000 - £44000 per annum
Closing date
21 Apr 2017
Reference
64253

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Practice area
Family, Family mediation
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
Newly qualified, 1 year, 2 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

THE FIRM

One of the leading commercial firms in the South East.

THE ROLE

The successful candidate will support in assisting the Head of Family to get firmly involved with carrying out and developing the work in the East Sussex office.

The range of work will include areas such as divorce, matrimonial arbitration, pre-nuptial agreements, Children Act and cohabitation disputes etc.

The successful candidate will be responsible for their own caseload under supervision and own fee targets but will be expected to assist where called upon to work with other members of the firm.

THE PERSON

  • NQ-2 PQE in Family law
  • Preferably trained at commercial law firm or niche family firm
  • Familiarity with (and, ideally, be achieving) time recording and fee targets
  • Enthusiasm and motivation to get heavily involved with business development activities
  • Motivation and desire to continuously develop own technical expertise
  • Strong team player with willingness to support others
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, in writing, over the telephone, and in meetings

Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please note our advertisements use PQE levels purely as a guide to the minimum level of experience required. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfill this kind of work.

Company

Lipson Lloyd-Jones (LLJ) was established in 1987. We provide comprehensive, nationwide coverage of the legal recruitment marketplace from our offices in the City of London and Manchester city centre. Combining extensive experience with state of the art methodology and personal attention, our service is tailored to meet the precise needs of clients and candidates alike.

Private Practice:

Our client base is vast, encompassing the Magic Circle, major provincial firms, countless small, medium and niche practices in London and nationwide, as well as a large portfolio of practices across the globe. Our instructions cover every legal discipline at every level.

In House:

We act on behalf of key national and multi-national players within the banking, financial services, industrial, manufacturing, construction & engineering, commercial, technology, telecoms and regulatory sectors, handling vacancies at all levels.

Professional Suport:

Our Professional Support Department, established in 1999, is dedicated to sourcing and placing lawyers within this specialist area of recruitment. Uniquely, we have two senior consultants concentrating solely on PSL placements. Their expertise, allied to regular, targeted advertising, has enabled us to develop an extensive database of exceptional candidates.

An Individual Service:

Our consultants have accumulated unrivalled experience within this most intricate and specialised of market places. Their combination of insight, professionalism, dedication and enthusiasm ensures that our clients and candidates have the edge throughout the recruitment process.

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