Temporis Legal Recruitment are delighted to be working with a brilliant East Sussex based firm who are looking for a driven and determined addition to their private client team. This firm is dedicated to its local community and looking for someone who genuinely cares about their client's wellbeing and has no problems coming into the office to meet with people face to face. Duties: - Provide expert legal advice to clients regarding private client matters, including wills, trusts, probate, estate planning and tax planning - Draft and review legal documents, including wills, lasting powers of attorney and trust deed - Manage a caseload of private client matters from start to finish with minimal secretarial support - Conduct legal research and stay up-to-date with changes in legislation and case law - Attend meetings with clients to discuss their needs and provide guidance - Maintain accurate and up-to-date client files and records - Collaborate with other members of the legal team to provide comprehensive legal services Skills: - Qualified solicitor/ probate practitioner/ FILEX with a valid practising certificate and 3-5 experience in a fee earning role - Strong knowledge and experience in private client law - Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in drafting legal documents - Ability to manage a caseload effectively and meet deadlines - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - Ability to build rapport with clients and provide exceptional client service - Desire to build a caseload and relationships to build the private client side of the business. If this sounds like the role for you, please do not hesitate to get in touch!