Eventus Recruitment are seeking a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive / Fee Earner to join a law firm based in Silsden, West Yorkshire. This is a permanent, full-time job, although part-time working will be considered. Other benefits include a 23-day holiday allowance (rising with service) and genuine support with development.
Role Responsibilities
The incoming Private Client Solicitor or Fee earner will be responsible for managing a full caseload of private client fee earning work, in addition to building and maintaining excellent client and third-party referrer relationships and working effectively as part of a team. Other duties include:
* Management of all aspects of private client work including will drafting, inheritance tax planning, trust creation and administration, powers of attorney and Court of Protection applications, and probate and estate administration, in accordance with detailed procedures and quality standards
* Working to agreed levels of billing, time recording, aged debt, and other agreed key performance indicators
* Progression of all client work in a timely and accurate manner, keeping the client regularly informed on progress and on costs
* Maintenance of the confidentiality and security of all documentation and information of the practice and clients, including the use of our case management system
Person Specification
Applications are sought from Private Client Solicitors or Fee Earners with experience in dealing with all aspects of Private Client matters. You will also:
* Show a keen eye for detail
* Good interpersonal and organisational skills
* Ability to organise and prioritise your workload within the required timescales
* Good I.T skills
Benefits and Rewards
The successful Private Client Solicitor or Fee Earner will also be rewarded with the following:
* 23 days holiday allowance rising with service, (and Christmas closure!)
* Professional development
* NHS top-up healthcare plan
* Company pension
* Discounted legal products
* Free parking
About the Company
The firm is a highly successful law firm in West Yorkshire that is growing and modernising. The firm is keen to expand further whilst also giving huge amounts of support to their current team.
The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating in the Legal, HR, Finance and Accountancy sectors across the UK. Please note, the years’ experience and / or salary are listed in our advertisements as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Our privacy policy can be found on the bottom of our website.
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