Solicitor – Family, Criminal & Contract Law

About the role

Join a friendly suburban law firm that handles a broad range of matters, from family disputes to criminal defence and commercial contracts. This full‑time solicitor role offers a mix of challenging legal work and flexible hours, ideal for an autonomous professional with 1‑3 years post‑admission experience.

Key responsibilities

• Draft, prepare and review a variety of legal agreements and documents with meticulous attention to detail.
• Appear in court for family, criminal and contractual matters.
• Provide client advice through correspondence, meetings and conferences.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategy.
• Maintain accurate hard‑copy and electronic case files.

Required profile

• 1‑3 years post‑admission experience (PAE) with proven court work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong understanding of family law, criminal law and general contract law.
• Effective time‑management, problem‑solving and organisational abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and collaborate with colleagues.

Required skills

What we offer

• Flexible working environment supporting personal and professional growth.
• Collaborative, inclusive team culture.
• Negotiable salary based on experience and skills.