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Family Solicitor

Employer
QED Legal
Location
England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
Salary
£26000.00 - £32000.00 per annum
Closing date
17 Jan 2019
Reference
BBBH22545

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

Job Details

Family Solicitor (Mixed) NQ-1 year

Leeds

A well-established Leeds City Centre firm are looking for a bright and enthusiastic junior Solicitor to join their friendly family team.

The role is a mixed on with both privately funded Divorce & Finance and Private Children alongside publicly funded Childcare matters. As a result the right candidate will have good knowledge of the Legal Aid system.

There will be advocacy involved in the role, so the perfect candidate will be keen to build their advocacy skills.

The firm really is a nice place to work with no office politics and the focus on supporting clients rather than billings and targets. There are lots of social gatherings and charity events/days.

The office is in central Leeds and within short walking distance of Leeds train station and local transport hubs.

The firm offer a competitive salary dependant on experience.

If you would like to hear more about the role then please contact Graham Rawlinson at QED Legal for a confidential chat.

Company

QED
An acronym of the latin phrase quod erat demonstrandum which translates as "thus it is demonstrated" or "that which was to be demonstrated". It is most often used as an annotation at the end of a complex mathematical, scientific or philosophical argument to show that the author had proven what he had set out to prove. In recent times it has also been translated as "Quite Easily Done".

As a recruiter you have to network and speak to large amounts of people and lots of law firms to really understand the market and have the connections to match people with opportunity quickly when the time arises. A good recruiter needs to be Quick, Excellent and Dynamic in everything that they do. Allow the team at QED to demonstrate what they can do for your firm or your career.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
• Partner moves – both full equity and fixed share equity
• Team moves
• Firm Mergers / Bolt-on’s
• Succession / retirement planning
• In House Counsel
• Patent / Trademark Attorneys
• Other jurisdictions – placing lawyers into and from other countries
• Professional Support Lawyers
• Associate moves – focusing not just on team and culture fit but also client and work quality and room for future advancement.
• Assistant moves – lawyers cannot afford to make mistakes with their career moves. In the crucial early years exposure to the correct mentor and clients is essential.
• Legal professionals – FILEX, MILEX, ILEX, Licenced Conveyancers, paralegals, legal assistants and fee earners
• Support services - practice managers, COLP / COFA – regulatory and compliance, office managers, IT developers, case management specialists, law costs draftsmen and negotiators, legal secretaries, legal cashiers

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