Family Solicitor
Buckinghamshire – £50,000
Family Solicitor – Legal 500 Firm | BuckinghamshireAn established, highly regarded Legal 500 firm with a strong reputation across the Chilterns, Home Counties, and Thames Valley is looking for a talented Family Solicitor to join its dynamic and supportive team. This is a permanent opportunity offering exposure to quality work, genuine career progression, and the chance to work alongside respected leaders in the field.
Key Highlights:
- Join a well respected and Legal 500 recognised Family Law team
- Work in a collaborative, supportive environment that encourages career growth
- Contribute to the continued success and expansion of a thriving practice
- Experience managing a broad Family Law caseload, delivering high-quality client service
- Ability to work closely with the Partner in Charge while managing your own matters
- Strong negotiation, multitasking, and prioritisation skills
- Commitment to accuracy, compliance, and maintaining high professional standards
- Willingness to engage in business development and networking initiatives to support growth
- 2+ years’ PQE in Family Law
- Proficiency with case management systems and legal technology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships
Emily Flewitt, Head of London and Home Counties at Douglas Scott for over 7 years, excels in managing recruitment for the region while building strong client and candidate relationships. Outside of work, Emily enjoys quality time with family, spicy margaritas with friends, walks with her Frenchie Pablo, and staying active. Inspired by her curiosity and interest in varied challenges, she notes that if not in recruitment, she’d likely have pursued a career in the police. Her favorite advice? “Listen more than you speak.”
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Family Law
- Type: Solicitor / FILEX
- Salary: £50,000
- Term: Permanent
- Location: Buckinghamshire
- Reference: 1286407
