Private Client Paralegal

Elite Touch Group; Orpington, Greater London, Sevenoaks, Bromley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Orpington is seeking a Private Client Paralegal to join their busy team. The role involves drafting Wills, managing probate matters, and advising on estate planning. The ideal candidate will have experience in private client work and a confident telephone manner. This position offers a chance to contribute to a fast-paced environment and build long-term client relationships while providing compassionate support during challenging times.

Qualifications

• Experience in all aspects of private client work.
• Confident telephone manner handling telephone enquiries from clients and third parties.
• Proficient with Outlook, Word and preferably Excel.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and advising on Wills and LPAs.
• Managing probate matters and administering estates.
• Advising clients on estate planning and asset transfer.
• Handling complex estate planning cases involving trusts.
• Assisting clients with contested probate cases.
• Providing compassionate advice during emotionally challenging times.
• Building long-term relationships with clients.

Skills

Experience in private client work

Confident telephone manner

Proficiency in Outlook

Proficiency in Word

Proficiency in Excel

Job description

Private Client Paralegal

Bromley

Salary dependent on experience

Elite Touch Group are excited to be working with their well-established client who are seeking a Paralegal to join their busy Private Client team based at their Bromley office.

If you have a background in private client and are looking to contribute to a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting and advising on Wills and LPAs.
• Managing probate matters, including obtaining grants of probate and administering estates.
• Advising clients on estate planning to ensure the efficient transfer of wealth and assets.
• Handling complex estate planning cases involving trusts and related legal matters.
• Assisting clients with contested probate cases, providing expert advice and representation where disputes arise.
• Providing compassionate and professional advice to clients during emotionally challenging times.
• Building and maintaining long-term relationships with clients and contact, offering tailored advice and solutions.
• Help drive the department forward.

The successful applicant will ideally have:

• Experience in all aspects of private client work
• Confident telephone manner handling telephone enquiries from clients and third parties
• Be proficient with Outlook, Word and preferably Excel