Private Family Solicitor

Bolton Source: WhatJobs
£45,000–£65,000

An established law firm in Bolton is looking for an experienced Private Family Solicitor to join its busy Family Department.

The successful candidate will manage a mixed caseload of private family matters, including divorce and finance, children and domestic abuse cases.

The role will involve attending courts and other offices, so a full driving licence and access to a car for work purposes are essential.

The Role

  • Manage your own caseload of private family matters
  • Handle a mixture of Legal Aid and privately funded family work
  • Deal with divorce, financial matters, children and domestic abuse cases
  • Use CCMS and demonstrate a sound understanding of Legal Aid criteria
  • Conduct your own advocacy where appropriate
  • Attend court and other offices as required
  • Work effectively as part of a supportive and friendly team

About You

  • Experience in private family law
  • Strong organisational and case management skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Good IT skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Professional and approachable manner
  • Full driving licence and access to a vehicle

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful

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