Family Law Solicitor
Executive Connect LTD
Blackburn · posted 11 August 2026
Salary
£40,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Blackburn, Lancashire
Category
Distribution
Family Law Solicitor
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Blackburn
Pay: From £40,000.00 per year
Full-Time
We are looking for a Family Law Solicitor to join a busy, family and immigration specialist law firm located in the heart of Blackburn town centre. We are a Resolution and Lexcel-accredited law firm. We pride ourselves on delivering clear, practical legal advice with a personal touch.
As our firm continues to grow, we’re expanding our Family Law Department and are looking for committed and capable solicitors to join our team.
The Role
This is a full-time role involving both privately and publicly funded cases. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload, provide high-quality client care, and handle matters from initial instruction through to conclusion, including advocacy where appropriate.
Key Responsibilities
* Handling a caseload of family law matters
* Advising clients on funding options and assessing financial eligibility (Legal Aid)
* Instructing and liaising with counsel, experts, and third parties
* Representing clients in court and conducting advocacy when required
* Delivering compassionate and clear advice to often vulnerable clients
* Ensuring compliance with Lexcel and SRA standards
What We’re Looking For
* Minimum 1 year PQE
* Strong knowledge of family law
* Excellent communication and client care skills
* Comfortable working independently and using initiative
* Experience working with sensitive or vulnerable clients
* Strong time management and case management skills
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
* Career development and support for Law Society/Resolution accreditation
* A supportive, approachable team environment
Interested please apply
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