Family Solicitor / Legal Executive – Exeter

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: Exeter
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will advise clients on a broad spectrum of family law matters while managing a personal caseload. You will work within a supportive, collaborative team and contribute to high standards of client care. The position involves staying current with family law developments and nurturing client relationships and referral networks. This role offers long-term career development in a professional, client-focused environment. You will have a meaningful impact by delivering effective family law solutions and maintaining risk-aware procedures.

Pay / Benefits

  • competitive salary
  • long-term career development prospects
  • collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

  • Manage own caseload on a day-to-day basis across family law matters
  • Advise on divorce, civil partnerships, separation, cohabitation, financial matters and children issues
  • Ensure matters are handled accurately in line with procedures and risk requirements
  • Stay up to date with developments in family law
  • Develop and sustain strong client relationships and referral networks
  • Provide high standard of client care within a supportive team

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
  • strong communication
  • client-focused
  • proactive
  • family law knowledge
  • case management
  • risk-aware procedures

Posted: September 14th, 2026