Job Description

Location:

Blackburn Town Centre | Full-Time

About Us

Haris Law Solicitors is a busy, down-to-earth, and Lexcel-accredited law firm located in the heart of Blackburn town centre. 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 a committed and capable solicitor to join our team.

The Role

We are seeking a Family Law Solicitor/Legal Executive with a focus on divorce and financial remedy matters. 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 divorce, financial, and related family matters Advising clients on funding options and assessing financial eligibility 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 (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of family law, especially divorce and finances 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 Free on-site parking A supportive, approachable team environment

To Apply

If you're ready to be part of a busy, welcoming team making a real difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you. Please email your CV to h.qureshi@harislaw.co.uk.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person