Contentious Probate Solicitor — Hybrid, High‑Impact Litigation

Origin Legal

England

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
High-quality litigation work
Clear progression opportunities

Job summary

Origin Legal is looking for a Contentious Probate Solicitor to join their Litigation team in Manchester. The firm offers a supportive culture and opportunities for progression in high-quality litigative work.

You will manage your own caseload involving various matters including will challenges and inheritance claims. The role supports hybrid working arrangements, promoting flexibility and a collaborative atmosphere.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of PQE with a focus on Contentious Probate.
  • Experience managing your own caseload in litigation.
  • Strong and sensitive client care skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of complex Contentious Probate matters.
  • Handle inheritance act claims and will challenges.
  • Provide advocacy where appropriate.

Skills

Contentious Probate experience
Client care skills
Case management
Advocacy experience
Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
2 years PQE in Contentious Probate / Wills & Estates litigation

Job description

Origin Legal is looking for a Contentious Probate Solicitor to join their Litigation team in Manchester. The firm offers a supportive culture and opportunities for progression in high-quality litigative work.

You will manage your own caseload involving various matters including will challenges and inheritance claims. The role supports hybrid working arrangements, promoting flexibility and a collaborative atmosphere.

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