Our client, a well-established and reputable law firm, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Private Client Legal Assistant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a solid background in legal administration support, who enjoys working in a client-facing role within a supportive and professional environment.
The Role:
You will play a key part in supporting fee earners with a varied caseload involving all aspects of private client matters, including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, Powers of Attorney, and Trusts. This is a fast-paced role requiring a proactive and professional approach, with the opportunity to be involved in high-quality work and client interaction.
To be considered for the role, you’ll require the following essentials:
Confidence in handling legal documents
High level of accuracy
Experience drafting and preparing Wills
Understanding of legal signing procedures
Attention to detail
Knowledge of estate administration processes
Ability to ensure legal compliance
Familiarity with relevant regulations and procedures
Within this position, you’ll also be:
Support the full management of private client matters from initial instruction to completion
Maintain and update case files, both digitally and physically
Help improve internal efficiencies and streamline case progression
Independently conduct client meetings to gather information for Wills and Lastin...