Impactful Court of Protection Solicitor – Derby

Flint Bishop Solicitors; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Derby is seeking an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to join their team. The role requires expertise in managing complex cases, providing client representation, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. The ideal candidate will possess at least 3 years of experience and strong advocacy skills. The firm offers a competitive salary, various benefits, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus potential

Life assurance

Car parking provided

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Extra day off for your birthday

Staff discounts on legal services

Qualifications

• Experience managing a comprehensive caseload of Court of Protection matters.
• Strong client care skills and interest in Business Development.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice and representation in Court of Protection cases.
• Prepare and review legal documents including court applications.
• Manage deputyship cases and ensure compliance with procedures.

Skills

Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive

Strong knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Exceptional verbal and written communication

Strong advocacy skills

High level of professionalism

Education

Minimum 3 years' experience running a Court of Protection caseload

Job description

A leading law firm in Derby is seeking an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to join their team. The role requires expertise in managing complex cases, providing client representation, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. The ideal candidate will possess at least 3 years of experience and strong advocacy skills. The firm offers a competitive salary, various benefits, and opportunities for career development.