Job Vacancies

 

Family Lawyer – Permanent – Full Time

Our highly reputable family department is looking for a talented family lawyer for our busy practice offering a pleasant working environment in a Suffolk seaside town to take on the department in a new direction, as the firm now no longer provides Legal Aid.

You will deal exclusively with privately funded work and will be expected to manage a varied family caseload, consisting of Divorce & Separations, TOLATA, Children’s law, Prenuptial Agreements, Financial Remedy etc… and will be able to conduct cases to final order.

The candidate will be a commercially aware qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive – 3 years’ PQE preferred – with good organisation skills who is enthusiastic and self-motivated and shows excellent client facing and team working skills.

In return, we offer the right candidate;-

  • a competitive salary 
  • if desired – office car park space
  • a chance to continue to grow our family department further

We are happy to consider out-of-area applications for candidates who demonstrate a commitment to the area and where appropriate, some home working can be considered.

 

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious candidate to progress their career in a growing department with genuine long term opportunities for further development,

 

Apply in writing in strict confidence to:

Mrs A Pearson

Practice Manager

Email – apearson@goodwincowley.co.uk

 

Legal Secretary – Permanent – Full Time

We are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary/Paralegal with minimum 2 years’ experience to work in our busy Family Department.

The successful candidate will have the ability to ‘hit the ground’ running and will have: –

 excellent interpersonal skills.
 experience of management systems.
 experience of private family law.
 be flexible in their approach.
 able to work on their own initiative.
 work well within a team.

This is a fantastic career opportunity for those seeking a long term career with a friendly team.

 

Apply in writing in strict confidence to:

Mrs A Pearson

Practice Manager

Email – apearson@goodwincowley.co.uk