Matrimonial/Divorce Solicitor

BlackFox Solutions

  • Belfast
  • £35,000-50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
This opportunity has plenty of room for growth. The company is currently expanding and are looking to promote to associate/director level within the next 2/3 years!We are working with a leading law firm specializing in family law and matrimonial matters. With a dedicated team of legal professionals, we provide comprehensive legal services to clients navigating the complexities of divorce, separation, child custody, and matrimonial disputes. Our commitment to excellence, integrity, and client satisfaction sets us apart in the legal industry.Job Description: As a Matrimonial Solicitor at you will play a crucial role in guiding our clients through the legal intricacies of matrimonial law. You will be responsible for providing expert legal advice, representing clients in court proceedings, negotiating settlements, and drafting legal documents related to divorce, separation agreements, prenuptial agreements, and child custody arrangements.Responsibilities:
  • Conduct consultations with clients to assess their legal needs and provide expert advice on matrimonial matters.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings, including divorce hearings, child custody disputes, and asset division negotiations.
  • Draft and review legal documents such as divorce petitions, separation agreements, prenuptial agreements, and parenting plans.
  • Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients to achieve favourable outcomes while minimizing conflict and stress.
  • Stay abreast of changes in matrimonial law and legal precedents to ensure the highest quality of legal representation for clients.
  • Maintain accurate records of client interactions, case developments, and billing activities.
Qualifications:
  • Qualified solicitor with a valid practicing certificate.
  • Proven experience in matrimonial law, with a strong understanding of divorce proceedings, child custody laws, and asset division.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to empathize with clients and advocate on their behalf effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy in legal documentation.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality.

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