The Legists
Family Solicitor
Family Solicitor at The Legists, based in Cornwall, South West England. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Cornwall, South West England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Solicitor
Reference 57431447
About the role
A leading regional law firm is looking to recruit an experienced Family Solicitor to join its highly regarded team in Cornwall.
This is an excellent opportunity for a family lawyer looking to join a well-established practice with an excellent reputation and a strong client base.
The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload of family matters, providing clear, pragmatic and sensitive advice to clients at what can often be a challenging time in their lives.
The Role:
Managing a varied caseload of family matters from initial instruction through to conclusion;
Advising on divorce and separation, financial matters and private children work;
Dealing with complex financial arrangements and disputes where appropriate;
Preparing applications, statements and other court documentation;
Representing clients in negotiations and court proceedings;
Building and maintaining strong client relationships;
Working closely with colleagues across the wider firm;
Contributing to the continued growth and development of the family team.
The Candidate:
The firm is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor who can demonstrate:
Solid experience in family law and the ability to manage their own caseload;
Strong technical and advocacy skills;
Excellent client-care and communication abilities;
A calm, empathetic and professional approach;
The ability to work independently while being a supportive team player;
Commercial awareness and a commitment to providing a high-quality service.
The role would suit a solicitor who is looking for high-quality work within a respected regional firm, together with genuine opportunities for career progression.
The firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment, alongside the opportunity to develop your career in Cornwall and work with an established client base.
To apply for this role or to find out more, please contact Penny Trotman at eNL Legal on or email me :
All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Reference: 57431447 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 4 Dec 2026 · Listed via The Legists
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