Contentious Probate Solicitor – Kidderminster
A respected regional law firm, recognised in the Legal 500 and Chambers Guide, is seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor with 1+ year PQE to join its growing Civil Litigation team.
This role offers the opportunity to handle a varied caseload of contested wills, inheritance claims and estate administration disputes in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will work closely with experienced colleagues across multiple office locations and be encouraged to contribute to the firm’s business development efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a caseload of contentious probate and general civil litigation matters
* Draft legal documents, witness statements and court pleadings
* Provide clear, practical advice to clients throughout the litigation process
* Liaise with clients, counsel, experts and third parties
* Support senior Solicitors in case strategy and negotiations
* Participate in business development activities including article writing and events
Your Profile:
* Minimum 1-year PQE in contentious probate or demonstrable interest in the field
* Excellent communication and client-handling skills
* A proactive, team-focused approach
* Ability to manage a busy caseload with appropriate supervision
Benefits:
* Competitive salary aligned with regional market rates
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and office closure over Christmas
* Private healthcare and 24/7 employee wellbeing support
* Pension scheme and life assurance
* Discounted legal fees for staff and close family
* Opportunities for hybrid working and long-term career growth
This is an ideal opportunity for a Solicitor looking to develop their career in contentious probate law within a progressive and people-focused law firm.
If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, apply online or contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal Recruitment.
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