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Family Solicitor

Employer
Lipson Lloyd Jones - North
Location
England, Lincolnshire, Lincoln
Salary
£35000 - £50000 per annum
Closing date
13 Apr 2018
Reference
66661

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Practice area
Family
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Our client is the largest law firm in Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire providing a wide range of legal services to both businesses and individuals. The firm regularly achieves department and individual recommendations in the UK's leading legal directories and has earned its position at 106 in the top 200 UK law firms.

The Role

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Solicitor to join the Family Department. The role will include:

  • Assisting the Departmental Head in providing a high level of legal advice and assistance to medium and high net worth clients.
  • Opportunity to work on a whole range of family matters, particularly focusing on divorce and finance matters, private children matters, co-habitation and pre-nuptial agreements.

Become part of a Family Department which is ranked Tier 1 within the East Midlands Region by the Legal 500 which has been accredited by the following independent bodies:

  • Law Society Family Mediation Scheme
  • Resolution Trained Collaborative Lawyers
  • Family Mediators Association
  • UK College of Family Mediators

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will preferably have 5 years+ PQE experience in a Family Department, with experience in and a developing specialism in matrimonial finance.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 5 years+ family law experience
  • Excellent client relationship skills
  • Ability to business develop and network
  • Good knowledge of litigation, court and mediation procedures
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Time and matter management skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and team skills, including an ability to work with others

Understand and adopt the Firm's values and behaviours.

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

No two candidates are the same, so recruitment should never be a numbers game. Offering a unique blend of insight, professionalism, dedication and enthusiasm, the accent at Lipson Lloyd-Jones is on ensuring the perfect chemistry between client and candidate.

Lipson Lloyd-Jones has been a major player in the legal recruitment sector since 1987, but our philosophy has changed little since then. In a marketplace increasingly populated by faceless web sites and mega-agencies, Lipson Lloyd-Jones has remained resolutely independent, the human face of recruitment, fully committed to treating each candidate as an individual.

Our mission is to match the right candidate to the right job. Simple? With our wealth of experience, focus, contacts and understanding of the legal recruitment milieu, it can be.

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