Alsters Kelley LLP

A law firm in Coventry seeks a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive for its Family Department. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of fee-earning experience in Family Law, covering divorce and child law. Responsibilities include managing your caseload and representing clients in court. Strong client management and advocacy skills are essential, as well as knowledge of internal compliance procedures. Join a supportive team to advance your legal career.

An exciting new opportunity has arisen in our Nuneaton office within the Private Client Department. This role would suit a Wills & Probate Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive, or experienced Paralegal with experience of working independently on a range of Private Client matters. To apply, please provide a covering letter (including your salary expectations) and CV, highlighting relevant skills and experience. Please send your application to Emma Orford, Head of HR at . Please note if you apply direct (not through an agency) and successfully complete your probation period we will give you a one-time bonus payment of £500 (gross pay). Attend to clients Produce accurate detailed work to ensure excellence in legal services Maintain files and ensure efficient case management of Private Client matters Draft any documentation in accordance with efficient file management including correspondence, briefs, court documentation, full attendance notes and statements of evidence Time record in accordance with the Firm's policy and prepare bills as necessary Attend to clients in the office or in their homes Undertake work necessary to build up maintain and manage a caseload Undertake any reasonable instructions made by Directors, Department Heads or Fee Earners within the limits of this job description Attend department meetings as required Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 1 years' PQE or significant fee earning experience, or experienced Paralegal of running their own caseload with supervision Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Word and Outlook and good keyboard skills Ability to work within quality and case management systems. Experience of using Tikit is desirable Dynamic in approach and uses initiative when dealing with current or potential clients A positive approach to customer service A team player and flexible in approach Ability to deal with sensitive situations and difficult clients in a professional, confidential manner Sufficient knowledge of the legal process to understand the work being undertaken Knowledge of the work of a Private Client Department and the relevant law Experience of legal procedures Ability to travel between offices and attend off-site appointments as required

An exciting new opportunity has arisen in our Banbury office within the Private Client Department. This role would suit an experienced Paralegal with experience of supporting fee earners with a varied caseload. To apply, please provide a covering letter (including your salary expectations) and CV, highlighting relevant skills and experience. Please send your application to Emma Orford, Head of HR . Please note if you apply direct (not through an agency) and successfully complete your probation period we will give you a one-time bonus payment of £500 (gross pay). Attend to clients Produce accurate detailed work to ensure excellence in legal services Maintain files and ensure efficient case management of Private Client matters Draft any documentation in accordance with efficient file management including correspondence, brief and full attendance notes Time record in accordance with the Firm's policy and prepare bills as necessary Undertake work necessary to build up maintain and manage a caseload Support fee earners with their caseload, under supervision Undertake any reasonable instructions made by Directors, Department Heads or Fee Earners within the limits of this job description Attend department meetings as required At least one years' experience working within a Private Client Department as a Paralegal/Legal Assistant supporting a Fee Earner Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Word and Outlook and good keyboard skills Ability to work within quality and case management systems (e.g. Lexcel and Tikit) Dynamic in approach and uses initiative when dealing with clients or potential clients A positive approach to customer service A team player and flexible in approach Ability to deal with sensitive situations and difficult clients in a professional, confidential manner Sufficient knowledge of the legal process to understand the work being undertaken Knowledge of the work of a Private Client Department and the relevant law

An exciting new opportunity has arisen to join our Family Department. We are looking for a Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive to join our Family Department at Alsters Kelley. You will work closely with the Head of Department and other team members, with support from a Legal Assistant. Ideal candidates will have at least 4 years' fee-earning experience specialising in Family Law and be confident in dealing with divorce, financial relief, private law children act disputes, pre-nuptial/post-nuptial agreements, injunctive relief and cohabitation disputes. It would be advantageous if candidates are on the Law Society Family Law Panel and/or Resolution Accredited. To apply, please provide a covering letter (including your salary expectations) and CV, highlighting relevant skills and experience, to Emma Orford: . Seeing clients to take initial instruction and to progress matters through to completion Managing own caseload of privately funded work, including complex matters Maintenance of files, ensure full compliance with internal procedures and preparation of full attendance notes Advocacy and attendance at Court as required Time recording and preparation of bills Undertake work and networking necessary to build up, maintain and manage a case load Achievement of WIP, billing and cash targets Undertake any reasonable instructions made by Directors, Heads of Department or Fee Earners within the limits of this employment description Attend Fee Earner and departmental meetings Undertake file reviews in relation to other Fee Earners as required Travel between sites to suit client/business need Flexibility to suit client/business need Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (with litigation and advocacy rights) A minimum of 4 years' fee earning experience within a Private Family department Good quality experience of running a private caseload Thorough knowledge of family law particularly divorce, finances and private children matters Some knowledge of legal aid work would be beneficial Experience of requirements of Lexcel Experience of Business development and networking skills A friendly and personable manner Ability to work on own initiative Ability to undertake work in accordance with requirements of the Office Manual Driving license and use of own vehicle essential Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Case Management systems

A law firm in Coventry is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support fee earners in the Private Client Department. Responsibilities include client interaction, document drafting, and case management. The ideal candidate has at least one year of relevant experience and strong skills in Microsoft Office. This position offers a chance to work in a professional environment with opportunities for growth.