Family Solicitor
Posted 8 days 2 hours ago by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Lancashire, Wigan, United Kingdom, WN1 1
Job Description
Family Solicitor
Wigan/Hybrid
Salary: Negotiable
A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor to join its busy team. This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied caseload of divorce, financial disputes, and children matters, handling both Legal Aid and private family work.
The Role:- Managing a caseload of complex divorce, financial settlements, and private children law matters
- Advocating in court, representing clients in contested financial and children's proceedings.
- Providing strategic legal advice to clients, ensuring discretion and commercial awareness.
- Collaborating with expert witnesses, forensic accountants, and barristers to build strong cases.
- Engaging in networking and business development to maintain and grow the firm's strong reputation and high-calibre client base.
- Experience in family law, with substantial experience in handling a high caseload
- Strong advocacy skills, with experience representing clients in contested hearings.
- A proven ability to handle complex cases with discretion and strategic insight.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a commercially focused approach.
- A proactive mindset, with a keen interest in business development and client relationship management.
If you are eager to advance your career within a supportive and dynamic environment, apply below, or alternatively, send your CV to or call for more information.