Private Client Lawyer

Edwards Legal Recruitment LP; Tudhoe; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK solicitors practice is seeking a Private Client lawyer, Paralegal, CILEX, or Solicitor to join their busy Private Client department. The role involves dealing with local clients, drafting Wills, and providing estate planning advice. The ideal candidate should be IT literate and experienced with case management systems. The position offers a generous salary, bonus scheme, and the possibility of working from home 2-3 days a week.

Benefits

Generous salary

Bonus Scheme

25 Days Annual leave

WFH (2-3 days a week)

Qualifications

• Experience in Private Client law
• Ability to work closely with a small team

Responsibilities

• Deal with Private Client and Elderly Client matters
• Draft Wills and LPAs, handle Probate & Estate matters
• Provide advice on Estate Planning

Skills

IT literacy

Experience with Case management systems

Job description

Overview

East Sussex solicitors practice which can trace its roots back to the early 1900's seeks a Private Client lawyer, Paralegal, CILEX or Solicitor to join busy Private Client department - (full or part-time considered)

Responsibilities

• You will be joining this 6 Partner practice dealing with Private Client and Elderly Client matters mainly for local Sussex based individuals/families.
• The firms private Client department of 14 staff deals with the drafting of Wills/LPAs, handles Probate & Estate matters, Trusts, Deputyship/Court of Protection work and provides advice on Estate Planning.
• The successful individual will be joining a small office team working closely alongside one of the firms experienced Probate Solicitors, you must be IT literate and have experience using Case management systems - although some support can be provided.

Benefits

• Generous salary
• Bonus Scheme
• 25 Days Annual leave
• WFH (2-3 days a week) are just some of the staff benefits on offer