

Family Solicitor – West Sussex
Family Solicitor in West Sussex. Salary on offer: From £65,000. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.
The Role
Advise on a broad range of privately funded family matters.
Handle complex and sensitive issues with clients.
Manage a varied caseload including divorce, financial matters, and private children work.
Engage in significant client contact and become a key team member.
About You
Ideally 2+ years' PQE, but more senior solicitors are encouraged to apply.
Experience in privately funded family work.
Ability to manage your own cases and client relationships.
Strong communication, negotiation, and organisational skills.
Commercial approach to client care.
Interest in a long-term role within a regional practice.
What's on Offer
Work with a well-established Legal 500 firm with multiple offices.
Engage in quality private family work with a solid client base.
Join an experienced and supportive team.
Opportunities to develop your caseload and career.
Flexible working arrangements.
Competitive salary and benefits.
Why This Role
This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a respected firm, providing excellent career progression and a supportive environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Interested in this role?
All enquiries handled in complete confidence directly by partners.
4.9/5 Average Rating
Highly Recommended by Legal 500
Ref: 53308
Market Spotlight — West Sussex
The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.
Demand
High for experienced specialists
Discretion
100% Confidential
Why Austen Lloyd?
- Completely confidential process
- Direct relationships with firm partners
- Specialist legal expertise since 2009
- No obligation consultation
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