A well-established family law firm in Blackburn, holding both Resolution and Lexcel accreditation, is expanding its Family Department and seeking a Family Law Solicitor to join their team.

The Role
This full-time position involves managing both privately and publicly funded cases. You will handle a varied caseload, provide high-quality client care, and take matters from instruction through to conclusion, including advocacy where required.

Key Responsibilities
*Manage a caseload of family law matters, including divorce and finances


*Advise clients on funding options and assess financial eligibility


*Instruct and liaise with counsel, experts, and third parties


*Represent clients in court and conduct advocacy where needed


*Provide compassionate, clear advice to often vulnerable clients


*Ensure compliance with Lexcel and SRA standards


Requirements
*Minimum 1 year PQE


*Strong knowledge of family law, particularly divorce and financial matters


*Excellent communication and client care skills


*Confident working independently and using initiative


*Experience dealing with sensitive or vulnerable clients


*Strong time and case management skills


What We Offer
*Competitive salary from £40,000 per year


*Performance-based bonus structure


*Career development and support for Law Society/Resolution accreditation


*Supportive, approachable team environment


*Hybrid working options


How to Apply
If this role interests you, apply today.