Divorce & Finance Solicitor

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Family Law Group is a leading firm of family law solicitors specialising in all areas of family law including divorce & separation, child arrangements, care proceedings, matrimonial finance & property, mediation, collaborative law, forced marriage and domestic abuse injunctions.

Due to expansion, we are looking for an experienced Family Solicitor with specific experience in Divorce and Finance to join our Nottingham office. The successful candidate will ideally have 1-3 years PQE and be experienced in Financial Remedies proceedings, analysing disclosures and advocacy (First Hearing and FDR).

This role is an excellent career progression opportunity within a dynamic national law firm.

The firm is looking for an ambitious person who is enthusiastic about their area of law, effective at business development, and has excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation and team skills with an excellent eye for detail. You must be able to manage your own caseload with minimum supervision and be prepared to develop further through networking and links with local sources of referral work.

The ideal candidate will be self‑motivated, ambitious, able to learn quickly and work diligently and professionally in pursuit of our clients’ instructions. You should be capable of prioritising work in such a way as to ensure that the firm’s caseload is progressed efficiently and so, excellent clerical, communication and administration skills will be required. The role involves other necessary tasks to aid in the progression and management of client cases.

About Family Law Group

We are a dynamic national law firm who specialise in all areas of family law and provide the very best advice to both private and legally aided clients. We believe that every client should be treated as if they are our only client, by listening to their concerns, understanding their needs, always being approachable and supporting them through difficult times.

We are an established legal practice with a diverse workforce spread out over 10 offices, specialising in all areas of family law including divorce & separation, child arrangements & social services, care proceedings, matrimonial finance & property, mediation, collaborative law, forced marriage and domestic abuse injunctions.

Key Requirements

• 1-3 years family law PQE
• Advocacy experience (First Hearing and FDR)
• Excellent and evidenced client care skills
• Self‑sufficient and able to build own caseload
• Creative thinker and not afraid of a challenge

What we offer

• Highly competitive salary
• Benefits package including contributory pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave
• Employee loyalty schemes
• Fully paid legal memberships and subscriptions
• Ongoing training and professional development