Family Solicitor / Legal Executive – Exeter

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: Exeter
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will manage a balanced caseload in family law to deliver high-quality client care within a supportive team. You will advise on matters from divorce to children cases, stay current with developments, and build strong client relationships and referral networks. The position offers long-term career development in a collaborative environment. This role suits a proactive, client-focused solicitor seeking impactful work in family law.

Pay / Benefits

  • competitive salary
  • full-time position
  • excellent long-term career development prospects
  • diversity and inclusive culture

Responsibilities

  • Manage own caseload across a range of family matters (divorce, civil partnerships, separation, cohabitation, financial matters, children)
  • Advise clients and provide high standards of client care
  • Remain updated on developments in family law and procedures
  • Build and maintain client relationships and referral networks
  • Work within a collaborative team and ensure matters are handled accurately and in line with risk requirements

Key requirements

  • Experience across a range of family law matters
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Proactive and client-focused approach
  • Knowledge of the legal aid system is advantageous but not essential
  • Client-focused
  • Proactive
  • Strong communication
  • Organisational skills
  • Experience in family law matters
  • Knowledge of legal aid system (advantage)

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026