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Family Partner

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
Salary
£80000 - £120000 per annum
Closing date
9 Jul 2019
Reference
BBBH14006

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

Job Details

Have you hit a glass ceiling in your current position in terms of progression, and seeking a route to Partnership? Are you seeking to join a firm that has substantially grown in the last 24 months, has one of the best names Nationally for high-quality Property and Commercial work, and that can offer full Equity within 24 months? This firm truly stands out in a crowded market.

The firm

This firm has offices Nationally, they now stand at over 200 members of staff and have recently had some heavyweight Partners join the practice, further bolstering their already impressive client base. The firm has recently had a seamless merger with a well-respected practice. You will find a very collegiate culture, every Partner is on hand to develop, train and mentor all levels of staff. They have many homegrown Partners, the firm has an ethos of sharing rewards, hence them having a very open Equity Partnership model, all Partners are Equity and they have a way of working which ensures that the firm remains very profitable, they continue to invest in their infrastructure and are well-managed.

The role

The firm are seeking to recruit a new Family Senior Associate / Partner into their Leeds office.

Although the family department is still relatively small compared to that of other departments, they are very busy and have had a real influx of high quality work. You will deal with well-known public figures and HNW individuals. The caseload will include; Ancillary relief, Divorce and some private children work.

You will be at the forefront of this growing department, working alongside the Partner to further drive the department forwards, now is an exciting time to join.

This role would be well suited to a candidate that may have hit a glass ceiling in terms of progression and Partnership. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-established firm that has real ambition to continue to grow.

Requirements

  • You will be a Family Lawyer with at least seven years PQE (there is no upper limit in regard to the amount of experience)
  • You will ideally have experience of leading a team, although this is not essential
  • A good billings history is essential, experience of introducing new business is desired
  • You should be ambitious and wanting to progress
  • Remuneration is above market rate and negotiable depending on your level of experience, plus an excellent bonus structure and benefits package

Apply now for this exceptional Family Senior Associate / Partner role with a growing, well-known, National Legal 500 firm based in the Manchester office or call me for a confidential conversation.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.

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