Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive
Bedford, MK40 1HA
Salary – £50,000 to £60,000 (depending on experience)
Full time role, Office based with optional hybrid working
On site parking
Pension Scheme
We are looking for an experienced private client solicitor or legal executive to join our existing team as we go through a period of organic growth. The role will be integral to our private client department as we head into the next exciting stage of our journey.
This role will offer exposure to a wide range of client matters and cases and is an exciting opportunity for someone to take the next step in their career working on complex and engaging legal matters in a reputable and growing firm.
What will your role look like?
You will be responsible for:
- Fee earning within the full spectrum of private client matters, such as probate, wills, tax, trusts, powers of attorney and estate planning
- Managing and working on new incoming clients and workloads (there will also be existing work to take over)
- Communicating with clients and legal professionals through various case life cycles, often during sensitive processes.
- Providing experience and expert advice on private client-related matters, addressing any queries or concerns from clients
About you
We are looking for someone who has/is:
- A qualified solicitor or legal executive with a minimum of 2+ years PQE
- Previous experience and capability in a fee earning role
- Experience managing and handling their own caseload
About Palmers Solicitors
Palmers Solicitors is a family run firm of solicitors based in Bedford, founded in 1975. Since then, the firm has grown steadily with emphasis on our core values of delivering a truly personal service, where our clients are treated like people, not numbers.
Palmers Solicitors has a longstanding Private Client Department, specialising in Wills, Probate, Powers of Attorney and Trusts. In addition, we have a base and reputation for delivering strong pragmatic advice in the property field. We also cover residential conveyancing, leasehold businesses and commercial retail businesses, land development, farming and agriculture.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person