Probate Clerk
* Salary DOE
* Birkenhead, Merseyside
* Permanent, full-time or part-time
This is a fantastic chance to become a key member of the firm’s thriving Private Client department, contributing to high-quality service delivery in a supportive and professional environment.
* Manage all aspects of Probate matters, including taking client instructions, gathering necessary documentation, preparing applications to the Probate Registry, and providing sound legal advice.
* Ensure cases progress in a timely and efficient manner.
* Contribute to the Private Client department’s profitability and overall success.
Key Responsibilities (not exhaustive)
* Manage Probate matters from initial instruction through to conclusion.
* Liaise effectively with clients, ensuring clear communication and a high standard of client care.
* Communicate with third parties such as the Probate Registry, Barristers, and other relevant professionals.
* Conduct client interviews with professionalism and empathy.
* Draft legal documents and prepare bills accurately.
* Progress files diligently while keeping clients regularly updated.
* Stay current with legal developments and changes in best practices.
* Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the Partners.