Family Associate
il y a 16 jours
Bristol
Family Associate Location: Bristol - flexible hybrid Salary: £80-95,000+ DOE OVERVIEW An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a skilled Family Associate to join a highly reputable regional law firm with a strong presence across the South West. The firm is ranked in the Legal500, well-regarded and known for its supportive, modern, and people-focused culture. You will be joining a specialist family team that handles a broad range of complex work, including both legally aided and privately funded matters. The firm champions flexibility, professional development, and great work-life balance. RESPONSIBILITIES - Manage your own caseload of family law matters with a particular focus on Private Law Children and Domestic Abuse cases (including legal aid work). - Handle a varied caseload that may include divorce, separation, financial matters, cohabitation issues, and protective injunctions. - Conduct your own advocacy where appropriate. - Work closely with colleagues across the wider family and litigation departments. - Contribute to the ongoing development of the department through marketing, networking, and thought leadership. ABOUT YOU - Qualified Solicitor, ideally 3-5 PQE+ (but all experienced candidates considered). - Experience in Private Law Children and Domestic Abuse matters is essential, including legal aid casework. - Wider experience across divorce, finances, and cohabitation disputes is desirable. - Advocacy ex...