Private Client Solicitor: Estate & Probate Expert

Tmjlegal

North East

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A regional firm of solicitors is seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their team in Hartlepool, Peterlee, or Durham. The role involves undertaking fee earning work, particularly in estate administration, and maintaining strong client relationships. Candidates should have at least 1 year PQE in private client work and experience with case management systems. This is a permanent position, offering both full-time and part-time options, with salary depending on experience.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years PQE in private client work within a working environment.
  • Proven track record of providing legal advice and assistance in private client matters.
  • A committed individual who can work as part of a professional team.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake fee earning work including will drafting, probate and estate administration.
  • Maintain and develop strong client relationships.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and firm policies.

Skills

Experience in estate administration
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage own caseload
Experience with case management systems

Education

Solicitor / Legal Executive qualification

Tools

MS Word
Excel

Job description

A regional firm of solicitors is seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their team in Hartlepool, Peterlee, or Durham. The role involves undertaking fee earning work, particularly in estate administration, and maintaining strong client relationships. Candidates should have at least 1 year PQE in private client work and experience with case management systems. This is a permanent position, offering both full-time and part-time options, with salary depending on experience.
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