Family Solicitor

Due to growth, Vibe Recruit's client is looking to appoint a Family Solicitor to join their team to undertake matters which you are competent to conduct.

• Arranging appointments and attending new, current and former clients and dealing with their queries.
• Obtaining instructions and advising on course(s) of action, length and cost of case (as appropriate)
• Assessment of client's financial means and explanation of Public Funding or Private Terms and Conditions
• Drafting and/or dictating correspondence to client, court, solicitors counsel and other third-parties
• Undertaking Magistrates and County Court advocacy
• Arranging hearings and conferences
• Obtaining and reviewing evidence and statements
• Negotiation on clients behalf and, liaison with opponents, judges, etc. to obtain most preferable outcome for clients
• Ensuring efficient day-to-day progress of all matters, prioritising work as necessary and keeping the client informed on progress.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

Skills

• Analytical skills
• Written and oral communication skills
• Microsoft Office Applications
• User case management on case management systems and LAA Online portals

Knowledge

Family Law

Experience

Minimum 5 years PQE Solicitor.

For more information, please contact Naomi on 07506 949615.

Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.