Contentious Probate Senior Associate — Path to Equity

Realm Recruit; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

30 days’ holiday + Christmas shutdown

Flexible working hours

Private medical insurance

Bonus scheme

Job summary

A top-tier legal firm in Sheffield is seeking a seasoned contentious probate lawyer for a Senior Associate or Salaried Partner role. This is an opportunity to join a leading firm, handle complex cases, and mentor junior lawyers while working under a supportive leadership team. The firm offers competitive salaries, a route to equity, flexible working, and a firm-wide bonus scheme. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 5 years in contentious probate and a desire to grow their influence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in contentious probate work.
• Confident in handling complex cases.
• Ambitious with the potential to grow a following.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team in contentious probate.
• Support and mentor junior lawyers.
• Shape the future of the probate offering.

Skills

Contentious probate law

Caseload management

Mentoring junior lawyers

Business development

Job description

A top-tier legal firm in Sheffield is seeking a seasoned contentious probate lawyer for a Senior Associate or Salaried Partner role. This is an opportunity to join a leading firm, handle complex cases, and mentor junior lawyers while working under a supportive leadership team. The firm offers competitive salaries, a route to equity, flexible working, and a firm-wide bonus scheme. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 5 years in contentious probate and a desire to grow their influence.