We are seeking a dedicated and skilled qualified Solicitor or a Licensed Probate Practitioner with at least 5 years of experience of handling a complex caseload to join a small office in Exmouth Devon. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal principles and practices, with the ability to negotiate effectively on behalf of clients with a solid foundation in private client work, particularly wills , probate, Trusts and Tax Planning.
Excellent communication skills are a must and a warm approachable manner when dealing with clients.
Confident in managing your own caseload, with strong organisational skills.
A collaborative team player capable of working independently.
Duties
Drafting wills, tailored to individuals.
Providing strategic advice on inheritance tax planning.
Administering estates, involving complex or taxable assets.
Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney for clients.
Make applications to Court of protection and advising on deputyship and related matters.
Provide empathetic and clear guidance to clients during what can be difficult times, maintaining professionalism and discretion.
Stay updated on changes in legislation that may impact clients or the firm.
A desire to engage with the Exmouth community and contribute towards the growth of the firm.
Qualifications
Qualified Solicitor with a valid practicing certificate or Licensed Probate Practitioner with at least 5 years experience.
Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record in achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly.
High attention to detail and strong analytical skills for effective problem-solving.
Previous experience in a specific area of law (Property)is advantageous but not essential.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth within a supportive environment that values collaboration and excellence in legal practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 40,000.00-45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Work Location: In person
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