At a Glance
- Tasks: Support fee earners with a variety of private client matters, from Wills to Estate Administration.
- Company: Established law firm with a supportive and friendly team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and great benefits.
- Other info: Opportunity to manage diverse cases and enhance your legal expertise.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and grow your legal career in a rewarding environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in Private Client work and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
An established and growing law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Paralegal to join its busy Private Client department. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal assistant or paralegal looking to further develop their career within a supportive team handling a broad range of private client matters.
The Role
You will provide support to fee earners and assist with a varied caseload including:
- Wills
- Probate and Estate Administration
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Trusts
- Inheritance Tax Planning
Responsibilities will include:
- Drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Preparing probate and estate administration paperwork
- Liaising with clients, beneficiaries and third parties
- Managing files and maintaining case management systems
- Assisting with the progression of matters from instruction through to completion
- Supporting fee earners with day-to-day case management
Requirements
- Previous experience within a Private Client department
- Knowledge of Wills, Probate, LPAs and Estate Administration
- Strong organisational and administrative skills
- Excellent communication and client care abilities
- Ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines
- Experience using case management systems would be advantageous
Please apply today - this role is working within a friendly and supportive team, offering career development, competitive salary and good benefits.
Private Client Legal Assistant / Paralegal in Thetford employer: Harwood Recruitment Solutions Limited
Join a well-established law firm that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal, you will benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, allowing you to grow your legal expertise while working on diverse residential property transactions in a supportive environment. Located in a vibrant area, the firm offers a dynamic workplace where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
Contact Details:
Harwood Recruitment Solutions Limited Recruitment Team
