Senior Family Law Fee Earner
- Location
- Bristol, England
- Salary
- £25000 - £55000 per annum
- Posted
- 30 Jul 2015
- Closes
- 27 Aug 2015
- Ref
- NSJ265453
- Contact
- Nicola Smith
- Vacancy Type
- Trainees & Graduate Positions, Other Graduate Positions, Legal Support, Legal Executive, Paralegal
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Private Client, Family
- Experience Level
- Not Disclosed
*Bristol, £25-55,000 DOE
One of Bristol's heavyweight law firms is seeking an experienced Senior Paralegal, Solicitor or FCILEx to join their well-established Family Department. The team is recognised as being one of the Southwest region's leading experts in family law.
The successful candidate will be experienced in divorce, financial and children issues and will deal with the following matters:
- Running own caseload of predominantly finance cases;
- Doing own advocacy where appropriate;
- Dealing with LSC forms/admin where appropriate;
- Assisting with the Company's work creation projects;
- Appropriate networking/marketing;
- Assisting with the training/development of junior Case Handlers;
Each lawyer in the department is a member of Resolution which means they are committed to exploring constructive and non-confrontational ways of resolving family disputes.
To be considered for this role it is essential that you can demonstrate experience of running your own caseload within a family law environment, dealing with finance and children-related cases. Some Advocacy experience is also essential.
For further information on this new vacancy please contact Nicola Smith at Chadwick Nott.