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Private Client Solicitor

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  • Exceptional career progression
  • Highly supportive culture
  • Exposure to high net-worth and complex cases

 

An award-winning, respected law firm, is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their thriving team based in Sheffield.

In exchange for your expertise, this role offers an attractive salary and full autonomy over your workload. You will benefit from the assistance of two dedicated paralegals, enabling you to concentrate on your areas of expertise, without getting overwhelmed in admin. You’ll also gain unequaled career progression possibilities.

As a Private Client Solicitor, you’ll assist the friendly Head of the Department and handle a full caseload of existing files. This includes wills, lasting powers of attorney, wealth planning, probate, and administration of trusts. You will also have the scope to build your own workload and provide guidance to junior staff within the team, demonstrating your wealth of knowledge and skills.

To excel in this role, you will need solid working knowledge and experience of Wills, probate, trusts, and elderly client practice, alongside exceptional Microsoft Office skills, inclusive of Word and Excel. You should also have strong numeric, English, grammar, and spelling skills. Furthermore, experience in preparing Estate or Trust accounts is essential, along with solid communication skills and the ability to organise effectively.

If you’re seeking an opportunity to grow your career from the centre of a bustling city, working with high net worth cases, this could be the next step for you.

How to apply for this role

If this sounds like the job for you, you can apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’.

Alternatively, contact Bill Szajna Hopgood at Realm Recruit to learn more about this opportunity or register your interest.

Bill is an Associate Consultant at Realm and specialises in the recruitment of private client, Court of Protection and contentious probate lawyers. Working with departments across Yorkshire, he recruits for private client roles at all levels, from paralegal to partner. If you’re a private client solicitor looking to make a move, Bill can help you find the right role.

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Key details

Salary

£40,000 - £55,000

Location

  • South Yorkshire

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Private Client

Job ref

V-37098

Bill-Szajna-Hopgood
Bill Szajna-Hopgood

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Specialist for private client, Court of Protection and contentious probate lawyers in Yorkshire.

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