Children Law Jobs in County Durham

There are 42 firms practising children law law with an office in County Durham, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 23 boutique or high street, 12 mid-size, and 7 large.

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Based on LawBoard market benchmarking data for County Durham. These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£36,500
£29,000 – £43,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£48,500
£38,500 – £58,500
Senior (8–15 PQE)£65,000
£50,000 – £85,000

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£39,000
£32,500 – £47,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£52,500
£43,000 – £63,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£73,000
£56,500 – £95,500

Non-qualified roles

These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£24,000
£22,500 – £25,500
3–5 years£27,000
£24,500 – £29,500
5+ years£29,000
£26,500 – £32,500

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£23,500
£22,500 – £25,000
3–5 years£24,500
£23,500 – £26,000
5+ years£26,000
£24,000 – £29,000

Children Law Firms in County Durham

These firms are registered with the SRA for children law in County Durham. Listings are based on regulatory data, not advertising.

A

Appleby Hope & Matthews

Redcar

B

Bbnm Law

Redcar

B

Blackett Hart & Pratt LLP

Also known as Bhp Law

Durham

C

C W Booth & Co

Bishop Auckland

C

Chivers Solicitors

Durham

C

Clark Willis Solicitors Ltd

Darlington

C

Cooper Stott Solicitors Ltd

Durham

C

Cygnet Family Law Ltd

Also known as Cygnet Law

Redcar

D

Dma Law Limited

Consett

D

Donna Sandall Family Law

Darlington

E

Emg Solicitors Limited

Darlington

F

Freeman Johnson

Darlington

F

Freers Askew Bunting Solicitors Limited

Hartlepool

H

Hay & Kilner LLP

Also known as Hay & Kilner Law Firm

Stockton-on-tees

H

Hewitts

Stockton-on-tees

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many children law law firms are there in County Durham?

There are 42 firms practising children law law with an office in County Durham on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a children law solicitor in County Durham?

Newly qualified children law solicitors in County Durham typically earn between £32,500 and £47,000, with a mid-point around £39,000. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £43,000 to £63,000.

Where does LawBoard firm data come from?

Firm listings are sourced from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register, which lists all authorised law firms in England and Wales. Data is updated periodically.

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Firm data sourced from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register. Salary benchmarks are regional estimates for guidance only. Recruitment support available via RecQuest.