Contentious Probate Solicitor

Contentious Probate Solicitor

Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
CRA Consulting

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage your own caseload of contentious probate and civil litigation matters.
  • Company: Respected regional law firm with a supportive and collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on responsibility, and genuine career progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with exposure to high-value disputes and strong client relationships.
  • Why this job: Join a growing team and shape the future of contentious probate law.
  • Qualifications: 1-3 years' PQE in contentious probate or civil litigation.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000

Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Contract: Full time, permanent

CRA Consulting is delighted to be working in partnership with a respected and expanding regional law firm to recruit a Contentious Probate Civil Litigation Solicitor. Due to continued growth within its Private Client and Litigation teams, the firm is looking to appoint a solicitor with around 1-3 years' PQE who is keen to develop their expertise in contentious probate while gaining exposure to a broad range of civil litigation matters.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative team where you'll benefit from hands-on responsibility, high-quality work, and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression. As the department continues to grow, you'll also have the chance to play an active role in shaping and developing the firm's contentious probate offering.

The Role

You will manage your own caseload of contentious probate and related civil litigation matters from initial instruction through to conclusion, working closely with experienced colleagues on more complex or high-value disputes when required. The role offers an excellent balance of autonomy and support, making it ideal for someone looking to broaden their technical expertise while building strong client relationships.

CRA Consulting

Contact Details:

CRA Consulting Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Contentious Probate Solicitor

Contentious Probate Expertise
Civil Litigation Knowledge
Client Relationship Management
Case Management
Legal Research Skills
Analytical Thinking
Attention to Detail