Litigation Solicitor

Edinburgh Permanent £40,000 - £46,000 per year View Job Description
A Litigation Solicitor is sought by a friendly Edinburgh practice to join its busy litigation team. This permanent role offers 0-2 PQE solicitors the chance to focus on family and matrimonial law while gaining exposure to broader civil disputes. It's an excellent opportunity to develop advocacy skills and build a long-term career in litigation.
  • Varied litigation caseload with plenty of court exposure
  • Supportive friendly firm with a lovely culture

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, forward-thinking Scottish law firm with deep roots in the local community and a strong reputation for high-quality private client work. The firm is known for its approachable culture, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to mentoring and developing junior solicitors. With a busy and growing litigation department, it offers meaningful responsibility alongside genuine support.

Job Description

The Litigation Solicitor will be:

  • Managing a caseload which includes family and matrimonial matters, a range of civil litigation including property, commercial and employment disputes
  • Appearing in courts and tribunals, developing strong advocacy skills
  • Advising clients confidently and conducting legal research on complex matters
  • Working with autonomy while collaborating closely with colleagues



The Successful Applicant

The Litigation Solicitor should be:

  • A qualified solicitor in Scotland with 0-2 years' PQE
  • Experienced or trained in litigation, ideally with some family law exposure
  • Confident appearing in court or keen to build advocacy experience
  • Commercially aware and capable of managing files independently
  • Driven, adaptable and enthusiastic about developing across practice areas



What's on Offer

  • Permanent position with opportunities for career development.
  • Generous holiday allowance.
  • Supportive and collaborative company culture.



If you are a Litigation Solicitor looking for an exciting opportunity in the professional services industry, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
James Hitti
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6960421
Phone number
+441312430370

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Litigation
Sector
Business Services
Location
Edinburgh
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
James Hitti
Consultant phone
+441312430370
Job reference
JN-032026-6960421