Family Law Solicitor

McEwan Fraser Legal is a dynamic, award-winning Solicitor and Estate Agency, celebrated for our modern approach, innovation, and exceptional client service. With multiple prestigious accolades, including Residential Property Team of the Year for two consecutive years and Employer of the Year at the 2017 Scott + Co Legal Awards, we are proud to be market leaders in the legal and property sectors.

Our comprehensive services cover residential and commercial property sales, alongside a robust legal department specialising in conveyancing, private client services, family law, and litigation. We are committed to delivering outstanding service and achieving the best results for our clients.

The Opportunity – Family Law Solicitor

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Law Solicitor to join our talented legal team. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career with a firm that consistently strives for excellence and client satisfaction.

You will become part of a diverse team of over 100 professionals, all driven by a shared passion for exceptional client care. McEwan Fraser Legal operates seven days a week to provide unrivaled service, and we are happy to consider both full-time and part-time flexible working arrangements to accommodate a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal advice and representation in all aspects of family law, including divorce, child custody, and financial settlements.
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Draft legal documents such as divorce petitions, financial agreements, and child arrangement orders.
• Maintain accurate records and manage case files efficiently.
• Communicate clearly with clients, keeping them informed of case progress.
• Collaborate with external professionals, such as social workers and financial advisors, to secure positive client outcomes.
• Stay current with developments in family law legislation and best practices.

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor with a valid practicing certificate.
• Proven experience in family law within the Scottish legal system.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases effectively.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in IT systems and legal software applications.
• A compassionate and professional approach to client care, with the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of an award-winning, forward-thinking firm that values innovation and exceptional service.
• Flexible working arrangements to support a balanced lifestyle.
• Professional growth and career development within a supportive environment.
• Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience.

If you’re a dedicated Family Law Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Join McEwan Fraser Legal and make a meaningful impact in a firm where client care and professional excellence go hand in hand.