Private Client Probate Solicitor / Legal Executive
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Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Probate Solicitor or Legal Executive to join an established Private Client department within a respected regional firm. If you thrive in a busy yet structured environment, and are looking to take ownership of your caseload while working in a friendly and client-focussed team, this could be the ideal next move.
\nThe firm is a well-regarded regional practice with multiple offices across the North West, offering national-reach advice from a client-centred, modern high-street law firm platform. The Private Client team forms part of a broader full-service legal offering, underpinned by strong values, professional accreditations and a commitment to excellence in client care. The firm’s positioning and structure offer a great opportunity to build or continue a successful career in Private Client work.
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\nKey Responsibilities
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- Manage a full caseload of Private Client matters, with a strong emphasis on probate work. \n\t
- Advise and handle matters including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) and Probate. \n\t
- Work autonomously, with support, to progress cases from instruction to conclusion. \n\t
- Communicate professionally, build rapport with clients and act as an ambassador for the firm’s values and reputation. \n\t
- Collaborate with the wider Private Client team to deliver seamless service and consistent client care. \n
\nCandidate Profile:
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- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a specialism in Private Client work. \n\t
- Ideally 3+ years’ PQE (or equivalent experience) within a Private Client environment. \n\t
- Proven ability to manage a busy caseload across Wills, LPAs and Probate matters. \n\t
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; confident liaising with clients and professional contacts. \n\t
- Organised, proactive and committed to delivering a high standard of client service. \n
\nWhat’s On Offer
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- Strong training and development program to deepen your skills and support career growth. \n\t
- A clear career progression path in a firm that genuinely supports its people. \n\t
- A friendly, collaborative working culture in which your input is valued. \n\t
- Innovative holiday accrual system and attractive working benefits reflecting the firm’s commitment to employee wellbeing. \n\t
- A chance to work within a Private Client department that is both busy and well-structured. \n
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- Location:
- Bolton
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Legal