Job Description
Private Client Paralegal
Our client is a multi-office law firm, providing a first-class service to people and businesses throughout Essex. Due to continued growth in the Private Client Department, our client is looking for a talented Private Client Paralegal to join their busy Private Client Department.
If you’re a Private Client Paralegal with experience in Wills, Trusts, Estates, Tax planning, Deputyship and LPAs, IHT matters, then we would like to hear from you.
The Role
* You will assist with a varied caseload of Private Client Matters.
* To include drafting legal documents, including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and HMRC Inheritance Tax forms
* Court of Protection, Probate and the Administration of Estates and Trusts.
* Tax Planning, IHT matters, Estate Planning, Trusts
* Elderly client matters
* Costing the court of protection files
* Preparing Estate Accounts
* Dealing with client queries
The candidate
* The successful candidate will ideally possess a minimum of 1 year of Private Client Paralegal or Legal Assistant experience
* Experience dealing with a broad caseload of Private Client matters
* Excellent organisational skills
* Working knowledge of case management systems and Microsoft Office Applications
* A strong team player
* Be able to work on your own initiative
* Be an excellent listener with a sympathetic ear
* Long-term career progression
* A friendly and supportive working environment
Benefits
* 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
* Pension
* Sick Pay
* Pleasant working environment
* Free parking
Apply Now.
Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2374, OR email your CV now or call for a confidential discussion.
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