Job Description
Role: Private Client Fee Earner
(Paralegal / Legal Executive / Solicitor)
Location: Cannock
Firm: Legal 500
Salary: Competitive Salary
Agile Working | 34 Days Holiday | Pension Scheme
I am currently seeking an experienced Private Client Paralegal, Legal Executive, or Solicitor to join a highly regarded Legal 500 firm at their busy and growing Cannock office. This is an exciting opportunity for a Private Client professional with a minimum of 5 years’ experience to join a dynamic and well-established team. The department is extremely busy, with a strong pipeline of work, and is now expanding to meet client demand.
Responsibilities:
1. Conduct client meetings to take instructions on Wills, LPAs, Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts
2. Prepare detailed attendance notes, follow-up actions, and maintain accurate records
3. Provide clear legal advice in both verbal and written formats
4. Draft Wills, including simple and Trust Wills, and provide comprehensive supporting advice
5. Produce legal documentation in line with client needs and the firm’s standards
6. Handle a busy caseload of approximately 80 active files, managing matters independently where appropriate
7. Work collab...