Position: Family Locum Solicitor or Legal Executive
Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom
Duration: Ongoing Temporary Contract
Commencement: Immediate Start
About the Firm: This role is working for a distinguished law firm based in Sheffield, acclaimed for their superior legal services in the domain of family law. The firm's reputation as a front-runner in the region stems from their commitment to providing bespoke legal solutions and securing favourable outcomes for their clients' family-related legal matters. To accommodate the increasing demands of their expanding client base, they are in pursuit of a proficient and seasoned Family Locum Solicitor or Legal Executive to enhance our team on an interim basis. The role will be offered on an initial 6 month term but then maybe extended further. The role will start Monday 20th May 2024.
Responsibilities: In this pivotal role, the Family Locum Solicitor or Legal Executive will be entrusted with a broad range of exclusively private-paying family law cases. Key responsibilities will encompass:
* Conducting thorough legal research and furnishing precise, detailed advice across a spectrum of family law issues. * Drafting and preparing key legal documents, including but not limited to contracts, agreements, and court submissions. * Advocating for clients in court hearings and family law proceedings, ensuring diligent representation. * Facilitating negotiations and mediation, guiding clients towards amicable resolutions. * Rigorously maintaining and documenting case files, ensuring comprehensive record-keeping. * Professional and efficient communication with clients, opposing counsels, and other pertinent parties. * Adhering to strict confidentiality and ethical standards throughout all professional conduct.
Requirements: Candidates must satisfy the following prerequisites:
* Qualifications: Hold a valid practising certificate in England and Wales as a Solicitor or Legal Executive, with a specialization in family law. * Experience: Proven track record in managing a diverse array of family law cases, preferably within a private-paying framework. * Expertise: In-depth understanding of family law legislation, procedural protocols, and best practices. * Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, capable of demystifying complex legal jargon for clients. * Time Management: Proficient in managing multiple cases and deadlines with utmost efficiency. * Advocacy: Demonstrated capability in client representation and advocacy in family law proceedings. * Empathy: A sensitive and empathetic disposition, geared towards comprehensively addressing client needs. * Professionalism: A steadfast commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and integrity. Why Join this firm:
* Align with a reputable law firm that prioritizes excellence in family law. * Engage with a variety of compelling cases within a private-paying framework. * Collaborate with a cadre of seasoned legal professionals committed to teamwork and excellence. * Foster your professional growth in a conducive and supportive environment. * Receive a competitive remuneration package, reflective of experience.
How to Apply: We invite dedicated and qualified Family Locum Solicitors or Legal Executives seeking a rewarding challenge in Sheffield to apply promptly. Please forward your current CV in response to this advertisement.
Note: This interim position is available immediately, with potential for extension contingent upon business requirements. For further details, please reach out to Rob Addy at 0114 2418030
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About the Firm: This role is working for a distinguished law firm based in Sheffield, acclaimed for their superior legal services in the domain of family law. The firm's reputation as a front-runner in the region stems from their commitment to providing bespoke legal solutions and securing favourable outcomes for their clients' family-related legal matters. To accommodate the increasing demands of their expanding client base, they are in pursuit of a proficient and seasoned Family Locum Solicitor or Legal Executive to enhance our team on an interim basis. The role will be offered on an initial 6 month term but then maybe extended further. The role will start Monday 20th May 2024.
Responsibilities: In this pivotal role, the Family Locum Solicitor or Legal Executive will be entrusted with a broad range of exclusively private-paying family law cases. Key responsibilities will encompass:
* Conducting thorough legal research and furnishing precise, detailed advice across a spectrum of family law issues. * Drafting and preparing key legal documents, including but not limited to contracts, agreements, and court submissions. * Advocating for clients in court hearings and family law proceedings, ensuring diligent representation. * Facilitating negotiations and mediation, guiding clients towards amicable resolutions. * Rigorously maintaining and documenting case files, ensuring comprehensive record-keeping. * Professional and efficient communication with clients, opposing counsels, and other pertinent parties. * Adhering to strict confidentiality and ethical standards throughout all professional conduct.
Requirements: Candidates must satisfy the following prerequisites:
* Qualifications: Hold a valid practising certificate in England and Wales as a Solicitor or Legal Executive, with a specialization in family law. * Experience: Proven track record in managing a diverse array of family law cases, preferably within a private-paying framework. * Expertise: In-depth understanding of family law legislation, procedural protocols, and best practices. * Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, capable of demystifying complex legal jargon for clients. * Time Management: Proficient in managing multiple cases and deadlines with utmost efficiency. * Advocacy: Demonstrated capability in client representation and advocacy in family law proceedings. * Empathy: A sensitive and empathetic disposition, geared towards comprehensively addressing client needs. * Professionalism: A steadfast commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and integrity. Why Join this firm:
* Align with a reputable law firm that prioritizes excellence in family law. * Engage with a variety of compelling cases within a private-paying framework. * Collaborate with a cadre of seasoned legal professionals committed to teamwork and excellence. * Foster your professional growth in a conducive and supportive environment. * Receive a competitive remuneration package, reflective of experience.
How to Apply: We invite dedicated and qualified Family Locum Solicitors or Legal Executives seeking a rewarding challenge in Sheffield to apply promptly. Please forward your current CV in response to this advertisement.
Note: This interim position is available immediately, with potential for extension contingent upon business requirements. For further details, please reach out to Rob Addy at 0114 2418030
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