Family Lawyer

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The role

Family Law Partners’ team of specialist family lawyers is recognised as leading experts by Resolution, Chambers UK and Legal 500. We are an award-winning firm and in recent years have won the following awards: Private Client Team of the Year at the Legal Business Awards 2023, Law Society’s Medium Law Firm of the Year in 2019, Family Law Awards Law Firm of the Year (South) and Dispute Resolution Team of the Year 2021, Business Impact Award at the Innovate UK KTP Awards 2022. We are also included in The Times Best Law Firms 2024.

Our respected team is committed to all forms of non-court dispute resolution. You will be expected to demonstrate your experience in or willingness to work in this way. Family Law Partners is a unique place to broaden your experience, and one where you will be supported and encouraged as you develop your career in family law.

We offer client-centric innovation and efficient frameworks; a seamless client experience; personal and professional development with unlimited progression opportunities; specialist support teams and systems and the opportunity to develop your reputation and career. Technology is at the heart of what we do. You will be positively encouraged to share your creative ideas on how we can improve what we do and to help shape our growth.

We offer a competitive salary package and a supportive working environment with sociable, knowledgeable and committed colleagues. You will be encouraged to join our reflective practice groups to help look after your own wellbeing. You will be truly part of a team and one where your voice will be heard.

The Family Specialist position is a full-time, located in our Horsham office. The Family Specialist will be responsible for providing legal advice and representing clients in matters related to family law. The position will require the Family Specialist to work on-site in our Horsham office, with some flexibility for remote work.

Candidate specification

Demonstrated experience in providing legal advice
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Client-focused mindset with strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Experience with alternative dispute resolution and/or collaborative law is a plus
3-6 years PQE is desired

How to apply

Please apply by sending your CV and covering letter to the below address.

Please send your application to: kirstenhr@familylawpartners.co.uk