Civil Litigator: Contested Probate & Growth (Hybrid)

BWF Legal Recruitment; Essex; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Essex is seeking a Civil Litigator to manage a diverse caseload of civil litigation and contentious probate matters. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of PQE, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. This role offers long-term career growth opportunities in a supportive and collaborative environment, along with a competitive salary and bonus structure.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Impressive bonus structure

Workplace pension scheme

Season parking ticket

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 to 4 years PQE in civil litigation.
• Experience in contentious probate matters preferred.
• Proactive and commercially aware approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of civil litigation matters.
• Take ownership of files from initial instruction to resolution.
• Collaborate with colleagues and work independently.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Contentious probate experience

Strong communication skills

Client relationship building

Education

3-4 years PQE

Job description

A leading legal firm in Essex is seeking a Civil Litigator to manage a diverse caseload of civil litigation and contentious probate matters. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of PQE, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. This role offers long-term career growth opportunities in a supportive and collaborative environment, along with a competitive salary and bonus structure.