Family Solicitor/Legal Executive

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Legal & HR Specialist at Achieve Professionals

Family Solicitor/Legal Executive

Stockton

Hybrid Working

Monday to Friday

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Family law professional to join this leading North East law firm.

You will be in a supportive team of four fee earners, two CLIEX Lawyers and two experienced non-qualified family executives.

You will be dealing with divorce financial settlements as this is the main focus of the role, but also children matters, non-molestation orders and the general work covered in a Legal Aid Family team.

Role Responsibilities

• Advise and represent clients in financial remedy proceedings, including asset division, spousal maintenance, and pension sharing.
• Draft, negotiate, and review consent orders and financial agreements.
• Handle private law cases involving child arrangements (contact and residence).
• Represent clients in disputes concerning parental responsibility, relocation, or specific issue orders.
• Prepare and represent clients in applications for non-molestation and occupation orders.
• Provide urgent support and advice in domestic abuse situations.
• Work closely with support agencies and police where appropriate.
• Assess client eligibility for Legal Aid and complete funding applications.
• Deliver accessible legal advice to vulnerable clients, often in emotionally complex situations.

Candidate Requirements

• 2 years+ PQE is desirable
• Legal Aid experience is desirable
• Solid Family Law Experience

Company Benefits

• A competitive salary depending on your skills and experience
• Staff discounts on legal services
• Monthly recognition prizes for positive client feedback
• More to be discussed at interview stage

Contact

To apply for this position, please contact: alex@achieveprofessionals.com

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Legal
• Industry: Law Practice

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