Private Client Solicitor

My client is searching for a Private Client Solicitor to join their growing firm based in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. Job Purpose • To advise on a broad range of private client matters, undertake research, prepare documents and correspondence, interview clients and negotiate on behalf of clients. • To contribute to their mission of establishing lifelong relationships with all their clients by anticipating and responding to the client’s needs for quality legal services Main Duties • To manage a varied caseload of private client matters including: - Wills - Probate - Lasting Powers of Attorney - Court of Protection cases • To take a proactive approach in building professional relationships with clients and other contacts • To maintain and promote the good image and reputation of the firm • To assist colleagues, Directors and Heads of Department with marketing and training events and initiatives • To manage and supervise junior staff and support staff as required including assisting with recruitment, training etc The ideal candidate • The successful candidate will ideally be at least 3 years PQE (preferably having attained the STEP diploma) • The ideal candidate will be experienced in handling their own caseload • The ideal candidate will demonstrate good experience in the areas of wills, probate, powers of attorney, Court of Protection applications, and trusts...