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Senior private Family Lawyer

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  • 6+ PQE
  • Earn a top-of-market salary
  • High-Net-Worth complex caseload
  • Substantial Scope For Career Progression
  • Dynamic and Supportive Team Environment

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Family Lawyer to join a highly respected and rapidly growing firm in the charming town of Harrogate.

In this role, you’ll quickly become a vital part of a dynamic and friendly team that not only prides itself on its excellent reputation but also its collaborative and supportive work environment. You’ll take on a significant caseload, lending your expertise to a vast range of family law matters while actively participating in business development.

In exchange for your dedication and expertise, you’ll receive a top-of-market salary.

As the Senior Private Family Lawyer, you’ll be responsible for running your own cases and converting leads into successful business relationships. In terms of caseload, you’ll handle matters such as divorce and finance, private children law, pre and postnuptial agreements – among others. There are also opportunities to assist the partners on high-level work, offering great learning experiences.

To thrive in this role, you’ll ideally bring a wealth of experience in private family law, as well as strong networking and business development skills. Your dedication to client satisfaction, combined with your ability to work collaboratively and support the ongoing growth and success of the business, will ensure your success.

The firm is a growing, progressive operation with a good reputation where everyone brings a hands-on, can-do attitude. They are deeply committed to fostering a friendly, inclusive and supportive environment. They also strongly believe in applauding hard work and dedication, which is why their teams are incentivised with targets that recognise and reward their efforts.

If you’re a skilled and dedicated family lawyer looking for a senior role that combines challenging work with an excellent benefits package and exceptional opportunities for personal development, this could be the ideal position for you.

How to apply for this role

If this sounds like the job for you, you can apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’.

Alternatively, contact Lucy Wickham at Realm Recruit to learn more about this opportunity or to register your interest.

Lucy is a Principal Consultant at Realm and specialises in recruiting family solicitors across Yorkshire. She works with family departments at firms of all shapes and sizes in Leeds, York, Harrogate and Huddersfield. If you are looking for a new position, Lucy is ready to help you make a move.

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Key details

Salary

£60,000 - £80,000

Location

  • North Yorkshire

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Family

Job ref

V-37191

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Lucy Wickham

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Specialist for family and care lawyers in Yorkshire.

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