Job Description

Family Solicitor/Legal Executive/Family Lawyer – South Devon – Torquay & Newton Abbot

Hybrid Working

An established and well-respected South Devon law firm is recruiting a Family Solicitor, Legal Executive (CILEx), or experienced Family Lawyer to strengthen its growing family law department. This opportunity is ideal for a family law professional seeking long-term career development, flexibility and a genuine pathway to partnership.

About the Role

This is a key appointment within a busy and successful family law team, offering high-quality work, autonomy and the chance to shape your future within the firm.

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• Join a reputable regional firm known for excellence in family and matrimonial law
• Clear and realistic progression opportunities, including future partnership
• Hybrid working model with flexibility across home and office locations
• Competitive salary with an attractive benefits package, including private healthcare
• Open to full-time, part-time, or flexible working arrangements

Key Responsibilities

You will take responsibility for managing your own caseload of privately funded family matters, including:

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• Divorce and separation matters
• Financial remedy proceedings and property disputes
• Private children law cases, including child arrangements and parental responsibility
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships while contributing to business development

Candidate Requirements

Applications are welcomed from candidates who meet the following criteria:

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• Qualified Family Solicitor, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Family Lawyer
• Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience in family law
• Strong technical knowledge of family and matrimonial matters
• Confident communicator with a client-focused approach
• Ambition to progress, develop and potentially lead within a growing team

Why Apply?

This firm offers more than just a job. You'll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking practice that values flexibility, trust and professional development. With modern working practices and a strong local reputation, this is an excellent long-term opportunity for a family lawyer looking to establish themselves in South Devon.

Apply Now

If you're a Family Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Family Lawyer considering your next career move in Torquay, Exmouth, or Newton Abbot, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply with your up-to-date CV or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion about this role and other family law opportunities across Devon.

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