About the role
As a Family Lawyer you will be joining a dynamic and highly regarded legal practice in Blackburn. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for providing legal advice and representation to clients on a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, property settlements, and more. Your expertise and commitment to client-centric service will be integral to the continued success of the firm.

What you'll be doing

• Advising clients on all aspects of family law, including separation, divorce, child custody, child support, property settlements, and more.
• Preparing and reviewing legal documents such as divorce petitions, financial disclosure statements, and parenting plans.
• Representing clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and mediations.
• Conducting legal research and analysis to support client matters.
• Maintaining ongoing communication with clients to ensure their needs are met.
• Collaborating with the wider legal team to provide a seamless and comprehensive service.

What we're looking for

• Minimum 5 years of PAE in family law, with a proven track record of successful client outcomes.
• A movable client base.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex legal information.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to explain legal concepts in a clear and accessible manner.
• Demonstrated commitment to providing exceptional client service and building long-term relationships.
• Familiarity with relevant family law legislation and court procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What's on offer
Commitment to providing employees with a supportive and enriching work environment. As a Family Lawyer, you can expect:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Access to a range of employee wellbeing initiatives, including mental health support and fitness programs.
• A collaborative and collegial team culture that values your contributions.

About the Firm
A leading generalist law firm in Blackburn, with a reputation for excellence in client service and legal expertise. The team of dedicated professionals is committed to providing compassionate and effective representation to individuals and families during some of the most challenging times in their lives.