Probate Lawyer
JAV146971_1737132013
Posted: 17/01/2025
- £60000 - £80000 per annum
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Permanent
We are looking for a practical and empathetic Solicitor to join a dynamic Dispute Resolution team. With at least 2 years of experience in contested probate and Court of Protection matters, you will manage your own caseload while advising on a wide range of contentious probate issues.
Job Responsibilities:
- Manage a diverse caseload across contested probate and Court of Protection matters.
- Advise beneficiaries, executors, trustees, claimants, and defendants in court proceedings relating to disputed wills, probate, or trusts.
- Direct client interaction with an empathic yet persuasive approach to provide excellent client care.
- Ensure compliance with SRA, Lexcel, Law Society Quality Scheme standards, SARs, and accounting requirements.
- Contribute to business development opportunities.
Job skills:
- At least 2 years' experience running your own caseload in contested probate matters, from inception to completion.
- Working knowledge of Court of Protection matters and proceedings under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a passion for delivering outstanding client care.
- Strong IT and team-working skills.
- Sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Birmingham based Probate Lawyer role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
Jenny Vickerstaff
Consultant