Private Client Solicitor
Private Client Solicitor
My client is searching for a Private Client Solicitor to join their growing firm based in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire or Redcar, North Yorkshire.
Job Purpose
• To advise on a broad range of private client matters, undertake research, prepare documents and correspondence, interview clients and negotiate on behalf of clients.
• To contribute to their mission of establishing lifelong relationships with all their clients by anticipating and responding to the client’s needs for quality legal services
Main Duties
• To manage a varied caseload of private client matters including:
- Wills
- Probate
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection cases
• To take a proactive approach in building professional relationships with clients and other contacts
• To maintain and promote the good image and reputation of the firm
• To assist colleagues, Directors and Heads of Department with marketing and training events and initiatives
• To manage and supervise junior staff and support staff as required including assisting with recruitment, training etc
The ideal candidate
• The successful candidate will ideally be at least 3 years PQE (preferably having attained the STEP diploma)
• The ideal candidate will be experienced in handling their own caseload
• The ideal candidate will demonstrate good experience in the areas of wills, probate, powers of attorney, Court of Protection applications, and trusts.
• Experience with HNW individuals, estate planning matters and farming clients is also desirable.
• The candidate will work well as part of a team as well as on your own initiative.
• Candidates must be IT literate.
• You will have strong client care and interpersonal skills.
• You must be self-motivated and have a desire to participate in business development activities.
Benefits
• My client is offering an attractive salary plus a generous bonus scheme which can be paid quarterly.
• Designated parking space.
• Excellent career development opportunities with progression available for the right candidate.
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment
Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Required skills
- Law
- Law Firm
- Legal
- Legal Executives
- Legal Practice
- Solicitors
- Paralegals
- Private Client
- Probate
- STEP
Reference: 52405732
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