We are currently working with a well-established law firm looking to recruit an experienced Wills & Probate Fee Earner to join their Private Client team based in Derbyshire. This role will initially cover maternity leave, with the opportunity to be based at one of the firm's offices thereafter.Key Responsibilities:
* Handling a broad range of private client matters, including wills, LPAs, probate, and Court of Protection applications
* Providing expert legal advice and guidance to clients
* Drafting, updating, and producing wills and lasting powers of attorney
* Conducting client meetings and property inspections as required
* Undertaking legal research to support casework
* Managing own caseload efficiently, ensuring all deadlines and targets are met
Requirements:
* Significant experience in private client law, including professional will and LPA drafting
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure
* High-level IT proficiency and familiarity with case management systems
* A caring and empathetic approach to client care
* Ability to manage workloads independently while meeting targets and deadlines
Benefits:
1. This firm offers a supportive working environment along with a range of benefits, including:
2. Health cash plan sc...