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Family Solicitor

16 February 2026

Family Solicitor – Leeds

Salary: DOE
Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week
Hybrid Working: Potential for hybrid work following successful progression and onboarding

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Solicitor to join our well-established Leeds practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident professional with strong interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for supporting clients through sensitive family matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a varied caseload of family law matters, including:

    • Divorce and separation

    • Financial settlements

    • Children matters and contact arrangements

    • Cohabitation issues

    • Domestic abuse cases

  • Provide clear, practical legal advice with a client-focused approach

  • Conduct advocacy where appropriate

  • Maintain strong client relationships and deliver high-quality service

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to support the wider department

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and firm requirements

About You

  • Qualified Solicitor with experience in family law (PQE level flexible)

  • Strong understanding of family law procedures and best practice

  • Confident communicator with excellent client-care skills

  • Ability to manage your own caseload independently

  • Calm, empathetic, and professional approach to sensitive matters

  • A team player with strong organisational and time-management skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience

  • Clear progression routes

  • Opportunity for hybrid working once settled into the role

  • Supportive and collaborative working environment

  • Ongoing training and professional development

Interested? Contact Stan @ Simpson Judge Legal Recruitment on 07575 152683.

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