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Family Senior Associate Solicitor (4+ PQE)

Employer
Realm Recruit
Location
Leeds
Salary
£45,000 - £90,000
Closing date
7 Jun 2022
Reference
2223

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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

A top 100 multi-service law firm are looking to take on a dynamic Family Solicitor to join them in Leeds as a Senior Associate.

Working as part of a highly regarded national family team, you’ll work closely alongside more senior colleagues and handle a varied caseload of matters. 

The firm have a very supportive working culture and actively encourage their staff to have a healthy work-life balance. Following the completion of your probation period, you’ll be able to take advantage of their agile working scheme and work from home for part of the week. 

In addition, they reward their lawyers with top-of-the-market pay, excellent progression opportunities and an outstanding benefits package. 

Family Senior Associate Solicitor - Leeds 

The company & role 

  • A leading national heavyweight recognised by both the Legal 500 and Chambers  
  • Their experienced family team advise on the full spectrum of family matters including divorce, separation, cohabitation, pre and post-nuptial agreements, domestic abuse and family law cases 
  • They often work on behalf of high-net-worth individuals such as business owners, directors, GPs, city traders and media/sporting personalities  
  • In this role, you’ll work closely with colleagues both locally and nationally and will also have the chance to participate in business development 
  • Commutable from Leeds, Harrogate, Bradford, Huddersfield and Dewsbury 

Added extras and benefits  

  • Hybrid working (a mix of working from home and in the office) 
  • Pension scheme  
  • Life assurance  
  • 25 days holiday with the option to buy extra days  
  • Your birthday off  
  • Private health and dental care  
  • Interest-free season ticket loans  
  • Corporate discounts  
  • Discounted legal advice 

The ideal candidate 

  • A Family Solicitor with 4+ years PQE 
  • Will have a broad experience of handling family law matters including divorce, cohabitation breakdown, domestic abuse and children matters 
  • Will have some knowledge of court procedures and processes 
  • Will have an interest in business development 
  • Will be a good communicator with exceptional client care skills 

How to apply for this Family Solicitor role 

If this sounds like the job for you, you can apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’ above.

Alternatively, to learn more about this opportunity or to register your interest, contact Lucy on 03300 245 606 or email lucy.wickham@realmrecruit.com.   

Lucy is an Associate Consultant at Realm and specialises in recruiting family solicitors across Yorkshire. She works with family departments at firms of all shapes and sizes in Leeds, York, Harrogate and Huddersfield. If you are looking for a new position, Lucy is ready to help you make a move.   

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Please note: any references to salary and/or experience in our adverts are intended as a guide only. 

Realm is committed to supporting disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. Applicants are invited to contact Realm to identify any additional support they might require to enable them to make an application. 

Company

We are Realm - the most specialised legal attraction, retention and recruitment consultancy, helping to develop legal careers and sustainably grow law firms by matching the right lawyers with the right firms through our refreshing approach to legal recruitment.

We know that when this happens, lawyers are happier, more motivated and enjoy better careers, while law firms are more likely to reach their growth aims.

We’re incomparably specialist: Lawyers specialise in one area to become true experts in their field – and our recruiters are no different. With each of our consultants covering just one practice area in a focused region, we know pretty much every lawyer you might want to recruit and every law firm you might want to join. We build close, long-term relationships with our engaged communities of lawyers and are therefore better able to connect the right people to the right firms.

We’re consultative: We’re not just here for lawyers when they are looking to move. We partner with legal professionals throughout their careers and provide advice on everything from salary benchmarking to helping you smash an upcoming appraisal. 

We are brand ambassadors: We are your megaphone in the legal talent market. Whether by representing a lawyer in their search for a new opportunity or utilising our in-house marketing team to help a law firm build their employer brand, we're experts in building a presence and helping the right lawyers and law firms find each other.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 3300 24 56 06
Location
Charter House
Woodlands Road
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 1HF
United Kingdom

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