General Practice Solicitor

General Practice Solicitor

Location: Risca, South Wales

Job Type: Full-Time | Office-Based

Rhino Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected legal practice with multiple offices across South Wales. Our client has built an excellent reputation over 100 years for delivering expert legal advice alongside a genuinely personal approach to client care.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable firm where you will manage a varied caseload while developing your career within a collaborative and professional environment.

• Managing a mixed caseload of contentious and non-contentious litigation and family law matters from instruction through to conclusion
• Advising clients on a range of disputes, including contract issues, property disputes, tortious matters, contentious probate and personal injuries claims
• Handling family law matters including divorce, financial remedy proceedings, and pre‑nuptial and cohabitation agreements
• Drafting legal documentation including pleadings, witness statements, applications, settlement agreements, and orders
• Representing clients at hearings where appropriate
• Liaising with counsel, experts, and third parties
• Negotiating settlements and supporting clients through mediation where required
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal procedures
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships while contributing to business development
• Managing correspondence and maintaining accurate case records and working efficiently and most effectively

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with experience in litigation and family law
• An excellent communicator with strong written and verbal skills
• Able to work independently while recognising when to seek guidance
• Organised, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines
• Can displays flexibility to get involved with not so familiar caseloads
• Experienced with legal case management systems and familiar with HMRC and HMCTS portals
• A good character and displays exemplary temperament
• Ambitious and industrious

What’s on Offer

• Join a well-established and respected legal practice
• Varied and interesting caseload
• Supportive, experienced team
• Genuine opportunities for career development
• Monday‑Friday office based, full time
• Core hours - 09:00-17:15, Monday-Thursday, 09:00-17:00, Fridays

If you are looking to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values professionalism, client care, and career progression, we would love to hear from you.

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