Avon & Somerset Family Law are looking for a passionate and talented consultant (self-employed) solicitor to join our family law firm on a fee sharing basis.
Being a consultant solicitor allows you the flexibility to manage your own caseload and diary, working the hours that suit you, for greater financial remuneration.
We are a small SRA, legal aid firm who hold the SQM accreditation. We would like to support an experienced solicitor in building a career as a consultant with us.
We are a small, busy office, who undertake both legally aided and private family law work, so the successful candidate would need to fit in with our close-knit team and be able to hit the ground running, embracing our team spirit.
We are looking for someone who is:
- efficient
- friendly
- compassionate
- reliable
- has good time management skills
- has a flexible approach to work
- has the ability to work accurately to court deadlines
- has the ability to work to professional standards within the SQM compliance framework.
As a consultant you:
- decide when to work
- take home 60-70% off all fees you bring in
- receive a laptop and mobile phone to use when working
- work from home
- access to our meeting rooms
- have access to our electronic case management system
- receive IT support
- receive receptionist support
- legal aid bills prepared for you
- no billing targets
- no limit to what you can earn
If this sounds like you, please forward your CV and covering letter to office@asflsolicitors.co.uk
