Private Client Solicitor
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- England,Yorkshire and The Humber,West Yorkshire,Leeds
- Full Time, Permanent
- £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Job Description:
Private Client Solicitor
Location: Leeds
Hours: Full time
Salary: £45,000-£55,000
Contract: Permanent
We are working with a well-established Leeds-based law firm who are looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor to join their growing team. This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied private client caseload while supporting the continued development of the department.
The role
You will be responsible for managing your own caseload of private client matters from inception to completion, delivering a high standard of client care and contributing to the firm’s reputation and growth.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing a caseload of wills, probate, trusts, LPAs and deputyships
* Drafting legal documentation and overseeing files accurately and efficiently
* Maintaining and updating the case management system
* Communicating with clients, colleagues, third parties and internal departments
* Ensuring compliance with AML and regulatory requirements
* Assisting colleagues on complex matters and providing holiday cover where required
* Supporting business development and marketing activities
* Contributing to training, development and continuous improvement within the team
About you
To be considered, you will have:
* 3+ years’ PQE in private client work
* Experience running a full private client caseload
* Strong technical knowledge of wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, LPAs and deputyships
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Commercial awareness and the ability to identify and manage risk
* Confidence using MS Office and legal case management systems
Desirable:
* Some exposure to contentious probate
* Experience supporting the marketing and development of a private client team
* STEP membership
What’s on offer
* A supportive and collaborative working environment
* High-quality work and long-term career progression
* The opportunity to play a key role in a growing private client team
Interested? Contact Stan @ Simpson Judge on or
Location: Leeds
Hours: Full time
Salary: £45,000-£55,000
Contract: Permanent
We are working with a well-established Leeds-based law firm who are looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor to join their growing team. This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied private client caseload while supporting the continued development of the department.
The role
You will be responsible for managing your own caseload of private client matters from inception to completion, delivering a high standard of client care and contributing to the firm’s reputation and growth.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing a caseload of wills, probate, trusts, LPAs and deputyships
* Drafting legal documentation and overseeing files accurately and efficiently
* Maintaining and updating the case management system
* Communicating with clients, colleagues, third parties and internal departments
* Ensuring compliance with AML and regulatory requirements
* Assisting colleagues on complex matters and providing holiday cover where required
* Supporting business development and marketing activities
* Contributing to training, development and continuous improvement within the team
About you
To be considered, you will have:
* 3+ years’ PQE in private client work
* Experience running a full private client caseload
* Strong technical knowledge of wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, LPAs and deputyships
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Commercial awareness and the ability to identify and manage risk
* Confidence using MS Office and legal case management systems
Desirable:
* Some exposure to contentious probate
* Experience supporting the marketing and development of a private client team
* STEP membership
What’s on offer
* A supportive and collaborative working environment
* High-quality work and long-term career progression
* The opportunity to play a key role in a growing private client team
Interested? Contact Stan @ Simpson Judge on or
Job number 3346770
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