Legal Executive (Private Client Department)
* Location: Petersfield, GU32
* Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
* Salary: Dependent on experience
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Executive to provide high-quality legal services within our Private Client Department. The ideal candidate will be adept at offering accurate legal advice, managing a variety of legal matters, and nurturing strong client relationships. This role is integral to our firm, requiring a hands-on approach to private client work and the ability to assist other departments as necessary.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Deliver professional legal services in line with the firm’s standards and professional guidelines.
* Develop and maintain relationships with clients and professionals to foster referrals and promote the growth of the practice.
* Achieve targets for fee earning and time recording.
* Provide clients with legal advice, inform them of associated costs, and draft appropriate documents.
* Conduct legal research and attend court proceedings when required.
* Maintain organized client files and manage correspondence promptly.
* Contribute to training initiatives, administrative tasks, and other duties as needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Experience in private client work is preferred, with a minimum of 1 year in a similar role.
* CILEx membership or a valid practicing certificate is preferred.
* Strong communication, organizational, and research skills are essential.
* A commitment to upholding professionalism, confidentiality, and a dedication to self-development.
* The ability to work in Petersfield and commute/relocate if necessary.
Benefits:
* Competitive company pension scheme.
* On-site parking available.
* Work from home options.
To apply for the Legal Executive position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team.
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