At a Glance
- Tasks: Support fee earners with a diverse caseload in private client matters.
- Company: Established law firm with a supportive and friendly team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, great benefits, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a busy and rewarding environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in clients' lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in Private Client work and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
An established and growing law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Paralegal / Legal Assistant 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 offers a competitive salary, good benefits and career development within a friendly and supportive team.
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Private Client Legal Assistant / Paralegal in Ferndown employer: Harwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Join a dynamic local law firm that champions creativity and individuality, offering a vibrant work culture where hard work is recognised and rewarded. As a Legal Secretary, you'll benefit from competitive pay, exceptional employee benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team committed to your success while engaging with clients to foster strong relationships and contribute to the firm's inspiring atmosphere.
Contact Details:
Harwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team
