Dispute Resolution - Family Law Job at Douglas Scott (Glasgow)

Family Solicitor

A renowned family specialist firm, is seeking an exceptional Family Solicitor to...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

55000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive experience in handling a diverse range of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, and financial settlements
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to empathize with clients and provide clear, compassionate guidance
A strong track record of successful negotiations and dispute resolution, ensuring the best possible outcomes for clients
Proficiency in legal research, analysis, and drafting, with a keen eye for detail
A collaborative mindset, willing to work closely with colleagues to deliver exceptional client service
Qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in family law
Proven expertise in navigating the complexities of family law, with a deep understanding of the latest legislation and case law
Commitment to ongoing professional development, staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices

Job Responsibility

Become an integral part of a thriving family law practice
Contribute to shaping the future of family law in the UK

What we offer

Enjoy a competitive salary and a supportive work environment

Fulltime

Partner

A highly regarded law firm with offices across the South East is seeking an expe...

Location

United Kingdom , Southampton

Salary:

90000.00 - 120000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified solicitor or legal executive with extensive experience in private family law
Strong expertise in handling high-net-worth cases, often with international and complex financial elements
Experience supervising, mentoring or managing fee-earners and legal support staff
Accreditations with the Law Society and/or Resolution are desirable
Skilled in non-court dispute resolution, including collaborative law or mediation
Proven ability in business development and growing a team or department
Clear readiness for partnership, or already operating at that level within a reputable family practice

Job Responsibility

Managing a complex caseload of high-value family law matters
Acting as both team lead and senior fee earner, ensuring high standards of client service
Mentoring and supervising junior lawyers and support staff
Supporting the growth and development of the Southampton team
Collaborating with Family Law colleagues across Guildford, London, and other regional offices
Promoting the firm’s strong reputation in non-court dispute resolution, including mediation and collaborative law
Playing a key role in business development and maintaining client relationships
Contributing to the success of the firm’s 'one couple, one lawyer' initiative

What we offer

Equity Partnership & full benefits package
£90,000 – £120,000+ depending on experience
28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
Private medical, income protection & life cover
Hybrid working opportunities
Strategic leadership role in a Legal 500-recognised team
Clear progression pathway and career autonomy

Fulltime

Litigation Lawyer

We have an exciting and confidential mandate from a law firm in the Caribbean fo...

Location

Caribbean

Salary:

150000.00 - 190000.00 GBP / Year

Jameson Legal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Good contentious experience at a London or rated national/regional firm
Broad contentious background across various areas OR specialism in one of the listed areas with experience and enthusiasm for a broader disputes remit
Stable career record
At least 5 years’ PQE, up to ideally 10 years’ PQE
Advocacy experience is welcome but not essential

Job Responsibility

Act on a broad disputes remit across a multitude of contentious practice areas
Handle high-quality commercial litigation matters, employment, family, personal injury and property disputes

What we offer

Tax-free salary
Competitive salary with great tax benefits
High quality of living
World-class beaches

Fulltime

Family Solicitor

A highly regarded full-service law firm based in Central London is seeking a Fam...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

60000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2-4 years PQE with experience in a well-regarded family law team
solid academic background and UK-qualified
excellent interpersonal, communication and client care skills
commercially aware and proactive in your approach
experience working on HNW or international family law matters (desirable)
membership of Resolution or a similar professional body would be advantageous

Job Responsibility

advise a diverse client base on the full range of family law issues
work on a broad caseload including divorce, financial disputes, private law children matters, cohabitation agreements, nuptial agreements, emergency injunctions and enforcement proceedings
work closely with partners and senior solicitors
build your own caseload and reputation in the field

What we offer

flexible working applications considered
structured development and mentoring from senior lawyers
supportive, collaborative team culture
high-quality, interesting work with HNW and international clients

Fulltime

Senior Family Solicitor

A highly regarded regional firm is seeking an experienced Senior Family Solicito...

Location

United Kingdom , Stockport

Salary:

50000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 5+ years' PQE in family law
Strong background in divorce and financial remedy
Comfortable dealing with private children law matters
Experience handling or advising on TOLATA claims is a strong advantage
Excellent client-handling skills and confident working with high-net-worth individuals
Ability to work independently with a proactive, organised approach

Job Responsibility

Manage a caseload of divorce, financial remedy, and private children matters
Advise on TOLATA disputes, cohabitation breakdowns, and associated property claims
Represent clients with a clear, empathetic, and resolution-focused approach
Prepare legal documents, court bundles, and attend hearings where appropriate
Support junior team members and contribute to the continued growth of the department

What we offer

Competitive salary package
Hybrid working model with flexibility to suit family/lifestyle needs
Friendly, supportive team environment
Realistic progression opportunities within an ambitious firm
Exposure to high-value, interesting private client work

Fulltime

Family Law Attorney

We are looking for a Family Law Attorney to *REMOTELY* support legal matters inv...

Location

United States , Purchase

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Licensed US-based Attorney in good standing with at least 1-3 years of relevant New York legal experience
Background in civil litigation, family law, mediation, investigations, or a combination of these practice areas
Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, pleadings, and related legal documents
Experience managing discovery tasks, including document review, written requests, and response analysis
Strong legal research, analytical thinking, and written advocacy skills
Ability to handle sensitive matters with professionalism, sound judgment, and discretion
Effective communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple active cases

Job Responsibility

Prepare motions, legal briefs, pleadings, and other case documents with careful attention to procedural and substantive requirements
Manage discovery by drafting requests, reviewing responses, organizing evidence, and identifying key factual issues
Advising for court proceedings, mediation sessions, and investigative matters involving civil and family law disputes
Conduct legal research and apply relevant statutes, case law, and court rules to support case strategy
Handle matters involving family law concerns such as custody, support, and related disputes that may intersect with criminal allegations
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders to move cases forward effectively
Assess case developments, advise on legal options, and contribute to negotiation and resolution strategies when appropriate

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Family Law Attorney

We are looking for a Family Law Attorney to *REMOTELY* support legal matters inv...

Location

United States , Purchase

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Licensed US-based Attorney in good standing with at least 1-3 years of relevant New York legal experience
Background in civil litigation, family law, mediation, investigations, or a combination of these practice areas
Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, pleadings, and related legal documents
Experience managing discovery tasks, including document review, written requests, and response analysis
Strong legal research, analytical thinking, and written advocacy skills
Ability to handle sensitive matters with professionalism, sound judgment, and discretion
Effective communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple active cases

Job Responsibility

Prepare motions, legal briefs, pleadings, and other case documents with careful attention to procedural and substantive requirements
Manage discovery by drafting requests, reviewing responses, organizing evidence, and identifying key factual issues
Advising for court proceedings, mediation sessions, and investigative matters involving civil and family law disputes
Conduct legal research and apply relevant statutes, case law, and court rules to support case strategy
Handle matters involving family law concerns such as custody, support, and related disputes that may intersect with criminal allegations
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders to move cases forward effectively
Assess case developments, advise on legal options, and contribute to negotiation and resolution strategies when appropriate

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Parttime

New

Family Law Attorney

We are looking for an experienced Family Law Attorney to join a legal team servi...

Location

United States , Brielle

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active admission to the New Jersey bar in good standing
At least 5 years of hands-on experience practicing family law in New Jersey
Strong command of New Jersey family law procedure, substantive law, and courtroom practice
Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, agreements, and other legal documents with precision and clarity
Experience handling discovery, litigation strategy, and negotiated settlements in family law matters
Ability to manage multiple active cases efficiently in a fast-paced legal environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a high level of responsiveness to client needs

Job Responsibility

Advocate for clients in a range of family law proceedings, including divorce, custody, parenting time, support, adoption, and domestic violence matters
Prepare, revise, and file pleadings, motions, agreements, financial disclosures, and other case-related documents with accuracy and persuasive writing
Oversee a full caseload from initial strategy through settlement discussions, court appearances, and trial preparation
Research New Jersey statutes, case law, and procedural rules using legal research platforms to support litigation strategy and legal analysis
Conduct discovery, evaluate evidence, and develop case plans designed to protect client interests and advance favorable outcomes
Negotiate resolutions through settlement discussions and alternative dispute resolution while balancing legal objectives with practical considerations
Maintain organized matter files, enter billable time consistently, and ensure all filings and deadlines are met in accordance with court requirements
Communicate promptly with clients, opposing counsel, and the court, providing timely updates and clear explanations throughout each matter

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Select Country

Dispute Resolution - Family Law

Job Description

Job Responsibility

Requirements

Nice to have

What we offer

Looking for more opportunities?