Family Solicitor

Service Care Legal are seeking a dedicated Family Solicitor with experience in Family Law to join a supportive and growing legal practice. This role offers the chance to manage a varied caseload, supervise junior staff, and contribute to both legal aid and private client work.

Role: Family Solicitor

Location: Lewisham

Salary: £35,000 – £55,000 per annum, depending on experience

This position may be hybrid working, with 3 to 4 days in office per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of family and Court of Protection matters for both legal aid and private clients.
• Supervise and mentor trainees and paralegals, ensuring compliance with LAA requirements.
• Represent clients in court, liaising with counsel and external professionals.
• Deliver excellent client care, keeping clients updated on progress and costs.
• Monitor billing (target 3.5) and maintain accurate time recording.
• Keep up to date with ...