Family Solicitor / Legal Executive

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Family Solicitor / Legal Executive

Job Description & Person Specification

Location: Taunton

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Department: Family

Reports To: Edward Judge - Senior Partner

Job Summary

Risdons Solicitors are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Family Solicitor to join our reputable Taunton branch. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of family law matters including

Divorce and separation
Financial Remedy proceedings
Private children matters
Cohabitation disputes
Domestic abuse applications
Pre and post-nuptial agreements.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced family solicitor to join a supportive and dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a varied caseload of family law matters from start to finish
Conduct face to face client meetings
Provide excellent legal advice to clients
Draft and review legal documents, agreements and court applications
Represent clients in negotiations and court proceedings where appropriate
Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and SRA regulations
Maintain high standards of client care and build long-lasting client relationships
Contribute to business development and networking initiatives as required

Qualifications / Experience

Proven experience in probate and estate administration
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail
Ability to manage deadlines and work independently
Proficient in using case management systems and Microsoft Office

Soft Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks
A team player with a positive and service orientated attitude
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies

Working Conditions

Office environment with occasional travel to other locations for support.

What We Offer

Competitive salary
Company health cash plan
Enhanced annual leave
Social events and seasonal gifts
Recruitment referral scheme
Ongoing professional development and training
Supportive and inclusive working environment

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INTERESTED IN JOINING OUR TEAM?

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Risdons Solicitors LLP is a Limited Liability Partnership registered in England and Wales under registration number OC450671 with its registered office address at Mendip House, 1 High Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3SX. The term partner is used to refer to a member of Risdons Solicitors LLP. We are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority No. 8007524. Service of documents are not accepted by e-mail.

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