Dispute Probate Solicitor - Hybrid, Leeds Area

Simpson Judge; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal firm in the UK is seeking a knowledgeable Contentious Probate Solicitor to manage a caseload involving disputes related to Wills, Trusts, and Estates. The ideal candidate should be a qualified Solicitor with experience in contentious probate matters and possess strong negotiation, organizational, and communication skills. This role offers a supportive and inclusive working environment with opportunities for hybrid work and generous benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive working environment

Hybrid and flexible working

Generous annual leave

Birthday leave

Office closure over Christmas

Career development opportunities

Healthcare cash plan

Regular social events

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in contentious probate matters.
• Confidence in handling files independently.
• Ability to communicate with clients and third parties.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of a caseload involving disputes related to Wills, Trusts, and Estates.
• Contribute to the team's wider development.
• Deal with complex and emotive disputes professionally.

Skills

Strong negotiation skills

Organisational skills

Time-management skills

Clear communication

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

A legal firm in the UK is seeking a knowledgeable Contentious Probate Solicitor to manage a caseload involving disputes related to Wills, Trusts, and Estates. The ideal candidate should be a qualified Solicitor with experience in contentious probate matters and possess strong negotiation, organizational, and communication skills. This role offers a supportive and inclusive working environment with opportunities for hybrid work and generous benefits.