Eventus Legal are seeking a Private Client Fee Earner to join a busy established law firm based in New Mills, Derbyshire. This is a permanent, full-time job offering a competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) with hybrid working, free parking and ongoing professional development and career progression.
This Private Client Fee Earner job has arisen due to a growing caseload currently managed by the Managing Partner. The successful Private Client Fee Earner will take on an existing caseload. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Fee Earner or Probate Practitioner who can work independently and manage matters from the outset.
Job Responsibilities
The incoming Private Client Fee Earner will support the Managing Partner by handling a busy and varied private client caseload. The day-to-day duties within this Private Client Fee Earner job include:
Preparing initial client onboarding documentation
Liaising with clients and third parties
Managing all aspects of client matter compliance
Taking instructions for Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Administration of Estates
Taking instructions for Tax Returns and IHT planning
Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
Handling the full administration of estates
Preparing legal documents including Deeds of Variation, Deeds of Appointment, Appropriation and Renunciation
Assisting on complex probate matters, including estates with foreign assets and trusts
Working on non-contentious matters, including taxable estates requiring IHT400 forms
Person Specification
Previous experience as a Private Client Fee Earner, Probate Practitioner or similar
Strong experience in wills, probate and estate administration
Ability to manage a caseload with minimal supervision and hit the ground running
Excellent client care and communication skills
Experience liaising with clients and third parties
Experience using Ticket Partner for Windows is beneficial but not essential
A proactive, diligent and organised approach
Benefits and Rewards
Competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience)
Hybrid working
Employee discounts
Free parking
Support for further qualifications and ongoing professional development
About the Company
This established law firm has offices including Derbyshire and Cheshire and provides a range of legal services including private client, family and conveyancing. The Private Client team handles a steady flow of work from an established client base, including wills, probate and estate administration matters. Due to increasing demand and a growing caseload, the firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Fee Earner to support the Managing Partner and help ensure the smooth running of files.
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Our privacy policy can be found on the bottom of our website.
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This Private Client Fee Earner job has arisen due to a growing caseload currently managed by the Managing Partner. The successful Private Client Fee Earner will take on an existing caseload. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Fee Earner or Probate Practitioner who can work independently and manage matters from the outset.
Job Responsibilities
The incoming Private Client Fee Earner will support the Managing Partner by handling a busy and varied private client caseload. The day-to-day duties within this Private Client Fee Earner job include:
Preparing initial client onboarding documentation
Liaising with clients and third parties
Managing all aspects of client matter compliance
Taking instructions for Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Administration of Estates
Taking instructions for Tax Returns and IHT planning
Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
Handling the full administration of estates
Preparing legal documents including Deeds of Variation, Deeds of Appointment, Appropriation and Renunciation
Assisting on complex probate matters, including estates with foreign assets and trusts
Working on non-contentious matters, including taxable estates requiring IHT400 forms
Person Specification
Previous experience as a Private Client Fee Earner, Probate Practitioner or similar
Strong experience in wills, probate and estate administration
Ability to manage a caseload with minimal supervision and hit the ground running
Excellent client care and communication skills
Experience liaising with clients and third parties
Experience using Ticket Partner for Windows is beneficial but not essential
A proactive, diligent and organised approach
Benefits and Rewards
Competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience)
Hybrid working
Employee discounts
Free parking
Support for further qualifications and ongoing professional development
About the Company
This established law firm has offices including Derbyshire and Cheshire and provides a range of legal services including private client, family and conveyancing. The Private Client team handles a steady flow of work from an established client base, including wills, probate and estate administration matters. Due to increasing demand and a growing caseload, the firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Fee Earner to support the Managing Partner and help ensure the smooth running of files.
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Our privacy policy can be found on the bottom of our website.
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