Family Solicitor

Eventus Legal are seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join a firm based in Newcastle. This is a full-time, permanent position. This is an excellent opportunity with benefits that include a competitive salary, performance-related bonus payments and a generous holiday allowance, rising with service.

Role Responsibilities

The successful Family Solicitor will deal exclusively in private family law matters. Some of the daily duties will include:

• Managing your own complex caseload of mid-high value divorce, finance and private law children matters
• Drafting complex orders
• Advising clients on all other areas of privately funded family matters including, cohabitation and pre-nuptial agreements, child arrangements and child disputes.

Person Specification

The incoming Family Solicitor will be able to work independently and provide excellent levels of knowledge around all aspects of Family Law. Importantly, the candidate will also be able to display:

• Good interpersonal and organisational skills
• Attention to detail
• Adaptability and use of own initiative
• Ability to organise and prioritise your workload within the required timescales
• Excellent PC/keyboard skills

Benefits and Rewards

This law firm offers a competitive salary, depending on experience. The successful Family Solicitor will be rewarded with the following:

• Performance-related bonus payments
• 25 days annual leave, rising with service
• Company pension

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.