Overview
In this role, you handle a privately funded family law caseload in Coventry, supporting a friendly, supportive practice. You will work as part of a team, attend court, and manage matters with varying supervision levels. The opportunity emphasizes professional development across divorce, financial settlements, children arrangements, and related family law issues within a reputable firm. You’ll contribute to a collaborative environment while handling complex matters as you gain experience.
Responsibilities
- Manage privately funded family law caseload across divorce, financial settlements, and children matters
- Attend court and represent clients
- Collaborate within a team to handle cases and share knowledge
- Undertake cases with minimal supervision and assist on more complex matters
- Support development of a private client focus within the team
Key requirements
- Qualified solicitor or CILEx
- Ability to manage a caseload with limited supervision
- Experience in family law (divorce, finances, children, injunctions) is desirable
- Strong communication and client-facing skills
- teamwork
- professionalism
- client-focused communication
- experience in family law
- court appearances
- negotiation and settlement drafting
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