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Reference Number:
DJ/150526/3108
Family Solicitor | 3+ PQE | Legal 500 Firm | West Midlands (Full-Time)
BCL Legal is delighted to be assisting a highly regarded Legal 500 firm with the recruitment of an experienced Family Solicitor to join its established private family law team in the West Midlands. This is a full-time, permanent position offering high-quality work, autonomy, and genuine opportunities for career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of private family law matters, with a focus on delivering empathetic and pragmatic advice to clients. The work will include:
Divorce and separation
Financial remedies and asset protection
Private children matters
Cohabitation disputes
Injunctions and domestic abuse cases
Drafting legal documentation including statements, applications, and consent orders
Conducting advocacy (where appropriate) and liaising with counsel
Engaging in client care, negotiation, and resolution
Supporting marketing and business development activities
Candidate Requirements
Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (England & Wales)
Minimum 3 years' PQE in family law (private client-focused)
Confident in managing your own caseload with minimal supervision
Strong working knowledge of UK family law and court procedures
Excellent drafting, communication, and interpersonal skills
Sensitive, empathetic, and client-focused approach
Comfortable contributing to business development and networking
Proficient in case management systems and digital working
Why Apply?
Join a well-respected, Legal 500 ranked family team
High-quality, interesting caseload from day one
Work within a close-knit, supportive department with experienced colleagues
Enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and a strong work-life balance
Opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of the team
Benefits
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme
Career development and training opportunities
Flexible/hybrid working options available
Friendly and collaborative working culture
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To be considered for this Family Solicitor opportunity in the West Midlands, please submit your CV or contact Donna Jones at BCL Legal for a confidential discussion.
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