Family Solicitor
Public Law Family Solicitor – Dudley
A well-established and reputable law firm with a strong presence across the Black Country, known for its commitment to client care and excellence in legal services is seeking a Public Law Family Solicitor to join the team.
This Family Law department is highly regarded, with a team of experienced and passionate professionals dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for clients.
The Role:The firm is currently seeking a Legal Aid Family Solicitor with 1–2 years Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) to join its busy and supportive Family team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor with a genuine interest in publicly funded family law to grow their career within a respected and progressive firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a caseload of publicly funded family matters including:
- Care proceedings
- Child arrangements
- Domestic abuse injunctions
- Divorce and separation
- Attending court and representing clients at hearings
- Liaising with clients, counsel and external agencies
- Preparing legal documents, statements and bundles
- Ensuring compliance with Legal Aid Agency (LAA) requirements
- Providing empathetic, clear and practical advice to vulnerable clients
Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 1–2 years PQE
- Previous experience handling Legal Aid family law cases is essential
- Sound knowledge of family law, especially care proceedings and public law matters
- Excellent communication and advocacy skills
- Organised, proactive and able to manage a varied caseload
- A strong team player with a commitment to providing high-quality client service
On Offer:
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
- Hybrid/flexible working arrangements considered
- Opportunities to work with experienced lawyers and gain further advocacy experience
How to Apply:
Please contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal or apply online for more information about this Family Solicitor role.
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