Family Solicitor

Merseyside – £45,000 - £60,000

Family Law Associate - Liverpool
 
A highly regarded law firm is seeking a talented and motivated Family Law Associate with a minimum of 3 years' PQE to join its well-established Family department based in Liverpool.
 
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor looking to develop their career in Family law within a forward-thinking and supportive environment.
 
The successful candidate will join a dynamic, close-knit team, handling a diverse caseload of family matters while working collaboratively across the firm to deliver an exceptional client experience.
 
The role will also give opportunities to contribute to marketing and business development initiatives.
 
Requirements:
  • 3+ years' PQE in Family law (ideally 3-6, although Senior Associate level will be considered)
  • Experience handling a range of family matters including:
    • High-net-worth divorce and financial remedy
    • Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
    • Privately funded children work
  • Strong knowledge of family law principles and court procedures
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritise effectively, and manage a busy workload
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle sensitive client matters
  • Proven commitment to client care and service standards
  • Experience supporting business development initiatives
The Role Offers:
  • Full-time position (35 hours per week), based in Liverpool
  • Hybrid working arrangement (typically 4 days in office, 1 day remote)
  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
  • Genuine opportunities for career development within a highly regarded team

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Ryan McNamara

Head of North West & Yorkshire
0161 233 6360

ryan.mcnamara@douglas-scott.co.uk

Ryan McNamara, Head of North West and Yorkshire at Douglas Scott for over 6 years, specialises in Private Practice recruitment across the region. Since joining in 2018, Ryan has recruited for roles ranging from Legal Assistant to Partner, working with regional practices, boutique firms, and large national and international firms. He supports well-established departments and firms looking to expand into new areas of law.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Family Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £45,000 - £60,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Merseyside
  • Reference: 1279512

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