Looking for a family law solicitor near you? Our family law department is recognised as the leading provider of advocacy services to children and families in Essex.
With offices in Southend, Chelmsford, and London, we are conveniently located across Essex and the capital to help find the right solution for your issue. We offer the best legal advice and have a track record of achieving outstanding results for our clients.
Our team of family law Solicitors
Our team of experienced family law Solicitors are here to give expert advice on legal issues affecting families throughout Essex. We are here to help you with a range of family matters, including adoption, divorce, pre-nuptial agreements, and financial issues for unmarried couples.
The Head of our family law department, Stella Young, has been part of our team for over 20 years and has since become a partner here at Jefferies. Qualifying in 1993, Stella is a highly skilled advocate, with extensive experience dealing with a range of family and children hearings, including complex adoption cases. She is a member of the Law Society’s Children Panel and as such is an accredited specialist in children cases.
Under Stella’s leadership, our family law department continues to grow, providing a seamless start to finish services as hands-on Solicitors with day to day conduct through to complex hearings appearing as advocates.
Find out more about our team of family law Solicitors here.
Which family law services does Jefferies Solicitors provide?
Experts in representing children in family cases
Jefferies is the leading firm in Essex for children cases. These complex cases can be particularly traumatic to all those involved, so we ensure that the children’s welfare is of key importance throughout each case. Our Solicitors are independently appointed experts in children cases appointed by the Court/CAFCASS.
Team of specialist divorce lawyers
You can rely on our team to support you with the breakdown of family relationships. We specialise in divorce and separation cases, as well as advising on financial issues that arise in these situations. We also have experience in pre-marital and cohabitation agreements for couples who are together but are not married.
Each case is unique, which is why we take the time to understand your situation and assess the best course of action. Thanks to the range of skills in Family Law Department, we are highly capable of representing our clients, whatever they need.
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Why choose Jefferies as your family lawyers?
- We offer a FREE initial consultation
- Our family law Solicitors hold accreditations with the Law Society
- The department was also awarded a Legal 500 accreditation
- No legal jargon here, our team will always explain things clearly
- We will keep you in the loop throughout the process
- Offices based in Southend, Chelmsford, and London for your convenience
We know that when family life isn’t going to plan, legal battles are the last thing you need. This is why our team really get to know you and your situation to provide the best level of support, ultimately helping you achieve a suitable resolution.
We receive lots of positive feedback from our clients too, including this review:
“I wanted to thank Stella so much for not only what you have done but taught me. You proved to me that through conducting myself in the right manner, as well as using my voice, I could achieve formidable amounts. Thank you” – Anonymised Client Testimonial, Family Law
Require a family law Solicitor?
The family department comprises a strong and driven team of qualified Solicitors and Solicitor-Advocates, all of whom have a wealth of experience which crosses all aspects of family work.
Whether a child or an adult is in need of legal advice, our family law team can help. Contact us today.