Family Solicitor

This firm is a Legal 500, Top tier specialist family firm. They have got over ten offices Nationally and have an unrivaled reputation for top quality, privately funded family work. Their reputation is also known internationally, with their Lawyers being highly renowned for the work that they do. The work they do is on par with that of top West End firms. They have grown substantially in recent years due to an increase in workflow. You will find a relaxed forward-thinking ethos with a very supportive culture; the firm invests heavily in their staff; this approach has given them an unheard-of staff retention rate.

The firm is seeking a new Family Solicitor to join their Family team, in the flourishing and picturesque St Albans, Hertfordshire office.

The St Albans office has recently doubled in size; it is performing very well with an abundance of new work. You will work alongside a highly experienced team dealing with a caseload of private family matters, with particular focus on HNW ancillary relief. These matters are often complex and sometimes involve offshore assets. You will also get involved in some private children cases. The department deals with work normally only found in a West End practice.

Due to continued growth, this role comes with good prospects for progression.

• You will be a Family Solicitor with at least three years PQE (there is no upper limit on the amount of experience, I would urge even the most experienced of candidates to apply)
• You should have a strong background of dealing with privately funded work
• A meticulous eye for detail is essential
• You should have a real passion for family work, with excellent communication skills
• Salary is above market rate and very negotiable depending on your level of experience, plus an excellent benefits package

This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Secretary (Contract role) to join this specialist, legal 500 ranked, family firm based in St Albans, Herts.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.