Paralegal jobs in United States

A well-established law firm in Wigan is seeking an experienced and motivated Private Client Solicitor to join their respected team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and professional environment, managing a varied and rewarding caseload.

The Role:

You will handle a diverse range of Private Client matters including:

• Wills and Probate
• Estate Administration (including taxable estates and post-death variations)
• Court of Protection applications (particularly Lay Deputyship applications)

You’ll be expected to provide high-quality legal advice with a focus on client care and sensitivity, often working with elderly clients or those managing vulnerable individuals’ affairs.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or an experienced private client fee earner with equivalent expertise
• Experience managing your own caseload of wills, probate, estate administration, and Court of Protection work
• Desirable: STEP qualification (Qualified Practitioner or Diploma route), membership of Solicitors for the Elderly
• Strong organisational skills, empathy, and a client-focused approach
• Ability to manage complex matters with autonomy and professionalism

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary reflective of experience
• Flexible/hybrid working options to support work-life balance
• A collaborative team environment with a focus on continued development
• Excellent benefits package

This is a fantastic opportunity for a private client specialist to take the next step in their career with a firm known for its friendly culture, loyal client base, and high standards.

Apply today to join a trusted firm making a difference in people’s lives through sensitive, expert legal guidance.