Family Solicitor
Law Staff Legal Recruitment
- South East London
- £35,000-45,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
With a rich history spanning two decades, the Firm is acknowledged in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners rankings along with being recognised in the Times Best Law Firms for 2023 and 2024. With a dedicated team of over 200 staff with offices nationwide, the Firm is committed to servicing clients in both privately and publicly funded legal matters. Building partnerships based on trust, ensuring clients receive the support they need during challenging times with an ethos of continuous improvement.Type of work:
- Divorce
- Matrimonial work
- Non-molestation proceedings
- Occupation
- Forced marriages
- Responsible for managing and building a mixed caseload consisting of legal aid and private matters
- Representing clients at court
- Ensuring legally aided files have the correct evidence and completed LAA forms to enable recover of case fees
- Ensuring that in the case of legally aided certificated cases that your legal aid certificates cover the work type
- Ensuring that any private client cases have payments on account
- Ensuring cases are billed/passed to civil billing team promptly at conclusion
- Conducting own advocacy
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