Associate Partner - Family

Slater Heelis is a leading full-service law firm with a rich history of providing exceptional legal services to clients across the UK. As we continue to expand and grow with the support of Lawfront, we are seeking a motivated and talented Family Solicitor to support our dynamic team. With roots in Manchester, we are known for our client-centric approach, professional integrity, and commitment to excellence. The Role You’ll be an important part of our Family Law team , working alongside an already well-established and highly regarded regional department. We’re looking for someone who combines strong legal knowledge with empathy and excellent client care skills, supporting clients through some of life’s most challenging moments. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of family law matters including divorce, financial remedies, children issues, and cohabitation disputes Deliver high-quality advice and representation with professionalism and empathy Build and nurture client relationships, ensuring outstanding service at all times Contribute to the growth of the Chester office through networking and business development activities Collaborate with colleagues across the wider Family Law team What we’re looking for A qualified solicitor with solid experience in family law Strong technical knowledge across private family work Excellent communication and client-handling skills A proactive, empathetic approach to sensitive matters Ideally, a local network and enthusiasm for helping grow the Chester presence Team player with a collaborative mindset Why Join Slater Heelis? A well-established, full-service law firm with a strong regional presence Supportive leadership and a genuinely collaborative culture Flexible hybrid working across Manchester, Sale, Chester and home Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and comprehensive benefits A real opportunity to develop your career within a growing department Ready to take the next step? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Contact Suzanne James at Lawfront – suzanne.james@lawfront.com #J-18808-Ljbffr