NXTGEN are supporting a regional law firm in their search for an experienced Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive to join their team, with a preference for their Lowestoft office, although other locations across Norfolk and Suffolk will be considered. This Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive role will see you handling a varied caseload of wills, trusts, probate and estate administration within a busy and well-established team.
The successful Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive will manage their own caseload while working closely with colleagues across the wider department, providing clear and practical advice to clients across a range of private client matters.
This is an opportunity to join a team with a consistent flow of work, offering a stable environment with the scope to further develop within private client.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a caseload of private client matters including wills, trusts, probate and estate administration
Providing clear and practical advice to clients across a range of private client matters
Handling matters from initial instruction through to completion
Maintaining strong client relationships and delivering a high level of service
Ensuring files are managed in line with regulatory and compliance requirements
Working closely with colleagues across the wider team where required
The Successful Candidate Will Have
Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEx) with experience in private client work
Strong understanding of wills, trusts, probate and estate administration
Ability to manage their own caseload independently
Strong communication skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships
A proactive approach with strong attention to detail
STEP qualification or working towards would be advantageous
Additional Information
Full-time position (part-time hours may be considered dependent on experience)
Lowestoft -based role, with flexibility across other offices in Norfolk and Suffolk
Established and supportive team environment
Competitive Salary package available dependent on experience