Probate Lawyer - Private Client

Job Vacancy

THE ROLE
 
Due to growth, we are recruiting a Probate Lawyer (in the region of 3 years PQE) based at Braintree. We will consider applicates who are looking for a full or part-time working pattern. The Braintree office is a well-established Private Client hub and within this role you will work alongside a Senior Associate managing an existing case load while developing it further. 
 
You will join a large, successful and well-respected Private Client team who are based across our 7 regional offices, and which include fellow Fee Earners, Will Drafters, a Tax Specialist and a strong legal support team. 
 
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of their own of probate and estate administration matters, delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services while supporting the continued development of the department. You will required to be a standalone lawyer manging a caseload but you will receive excellent support from a Senior Associate and from our Probate Administration Team. 
 
The Day to Day:

• Managing a full caseload of probate and estate administration matters from start to finish. Estates will be taxable and non-taxable.
• Assisting clients in fixed fee interviews where appropriate.  
• Working with members of the commercial team to answer queries they may have on estate administration issues. 
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal proc