Wills & Probate Lawyer - Suffolk

BWF Legal Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a respected high street practice as a Private Client Solicitor. You will manage a varied caseload including Wills and Estate Administration for high-net-worth clients in a collaborative environment. The role offers hybrid working and strong support for professional development, making it perfect for an ambitious lawyer seeking appreciation in their career.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working arrangements

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years PQE as a Fee Earner.
• Excellent prioritization and organizational skills.
• Strong client communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Draft Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Manage estate administration and taxation matters.
• Build relationships with referrers and clients.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Client-Focused Approach

Education

2+ years PQE or equivalent experience

Job description

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge? Why not join a small high street practice with a big reputation! Our client is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their friendly and collaborative team and this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to further their career in a progressive environment.

Position Overview
The Private Client Solicitor will play a crucial role in providing advice to clients, some of whom are HNW and handling sensitively a varied caseload of private client matters. The team is able to combine their local knowledge with technology to ensure that their clients' needs are met and their expectations fulfilled.

Responsibilities

• Draft Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Manage Estate Administration, Trusts and Taxation matters
• Handle Court of Protection cases effectively
• Build strong relationships with referrers and clients

Requirements

• 2+ years PQE or equivalent experience as a Fee Earner
• Highly organised with excellent prioritisation skills
• Client-focused with exceptional communication skills
• Eager to develop legal career and contribute to the team

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension and health plan
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

The firm is dedicated to creating a positive, collaborative work environment where employees genuinely enjoy coming to work.

If you are a Private client Lawyer who feels unappreciated at your current firm and are now seeking a new opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact Kingsley Raffael on 01279 464455 or send your CV to [e-mail].