Solicitor: Contentious Probate Litigation (Fixed Fee)

HCB ACCOUNTANTS LLP; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contribution

26 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays

Performance-based holiday bonus scheme

Job summary

A law firm is looking for a full-time Lawyer in Litigation with experience in contentious probate. The role requires conducting legal research, preparing court documents, and managing a caseload effectively. Ideal candidates should possess exceptional communication and organizational skills. The position offers a stable fixed fee basis, ensuring clear financial expectations. Additional benefits include a pension plan and holiday bonuses based on performance. On-site work primarily in Bedford, Northampton, or Leicester.

Qualifications

• At least five years' experience in a similar role is desirable.
• Ability to handle sensitive matters discreetly.
• Proactive approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload for a full-time fee earner.
• Conduct legal research and case assessments.
• Draft pleadings and file court documents.
• Attend court and liaise with third parties.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Discretion

Organizational skills

Self-motivated

Job description

A law firm is looking for a full-time Lawyer in Litigation with experience in contentious probate. The role requires conducting legal research, preparing court documents, and managing a caseload effectively. Ideal candidates should possess exceptional communication and organizational skills. The position offers a stable fixed fee basis, ensuring clear financial expectations. Additional benefits include a pension plan and holiday bonuses based on performance. On-site work primarily in Bedford, Northampton, or Leicester.