Solicitor – Private Client opportunity working for a well – established legal firm in Harrogate.

Job Details:
• £35K – £55K, (1PQE – 5PQE).
• Full time – 35-hour week, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm with 1 hour lunch.
• 20 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays AND office closed between Christmas and New Year AND Birthday Day Off.
• Auto enrolment Pension Scheme.
• Optional Private Healthcare.
• Free onsite parking.
• Social events, including annual day away.
• Investment in training and progression.

Job Description:
My client is looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor to their team.

Duties will include:
• Be responsible for a broad range of private client matters including Wills, Powers of Attorney, Trusts, estate planning, estate administration and assisting senior solicitors on more complex estate administration and Trust cases.
• You will handle your own case-load, liaising with and assisting more senior lawyers as appropriate.
• Deliver legal services of outstanding quality that are focused on the client’s needs with a quick and accurate turnaround of legal documents – complying with our service standards.
• Attend client meetings (after initial training), to advise them and draft relevant documents.
• Attend meetings with clients to oversee execution of documents.
• Carry out and manage Will reviews.
• Contribute to business development and be pro-active in participating in marketing initiatives.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by senior lawyers/Team Leader.

The ideal Private Client Solicitor:
The ideal Private Client Solicitor will:
• Have recent and relevant experience as a Private Client Solicitor
• Have a high level of IT skills to produce documents and use a case management system.
• Have experience of time-recording and track-record of achieving targets.
• Have excellent communication, (written and verbal) and client care skills.
• Have excellent organisational skills.

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