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Contentious Probate Solicitor (part time)

Employer
Realm Recruit
Location
Wakefield
Salary
Circa £35,000-£50,000
Closing date
8 Sep 2019

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Practice area
Civil litigation, Private client
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Part time
PQE
5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

An exhilarating, part time opportunity has arisen for a Contentious Probate Solicitor to join this boutique personal legal services law firm who have several offices across West Yorkshire. You would be joining a real team culture who work together like a family. They are strong advocates of work/life balance offering flexibility to everyone within the team. You will assist the Partner and manage your own caseload of Contentious Probate work.

Contentious Probate Solicitor – West Yorkshire

The company & role

  • Boutique private client, family and conveyancing law firm
  • A 3 Partner practice, with several offices across West Yorkshire
  • The firm have an excellent staff retention rate as they have an exceptional, family like culture and are strong advocates of flexibility to support work/life balance
  • Contentious probate work includes will disputes, claims under the Inheritance Act, executor disputes, beneficiary disputes, and claims by or against an estate
  • Commutable from West Yorkshire, Leeds, Wakefield, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, Pontefract

 

The ideal candidate

  • Contentious Probate Solicitor, or a Private Client Solicitor with some Contentious Probate experience and a genuine desire to continue your career within this area, with a minimum of 5 years PQE
  • Looking to work part time
  • Organised and a good communicator
  • A real team player
  • Happy to undertake business development and networking
  • Comfortable running your own caseload, and assisting a Partner

 

Added extras

  • Competitive pay (dependent upon experience)
  • Flexible working arrangement; including flexibility with working hours and working part time
  • Exceptional culture, with massive emphasis placed on employee well-being Genuine career progression prospects
  • Support with personal and professional development


The next step

To register your interest in this Contentious Probate Solicitor vacancy, select the ‘APPLY’ option. Alternatively, contact Kelly at Realm Recruit.

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Company

We are Realm - the most specialised legal attraction, retention and recruitment consultancy, helping to develop legal careers and sustainably grow law firms by matching the right lawyers with the right firms through our refreshing approach to legal recruitment.

We know that when this happens, lawyers are happier, more motivated and enjoy better careers, while law firms are more likely to reach their growth aims.

We’re incomparably specialist: Lawyers specialise in one area to become true experts in their field – and our recruiters are no different. With each of our consultants covering just one practice area in a focused region, we know pretty much every lawyer you might want to recruit and every law firm you might want to join. We build close, long-term relationships with our engaged communities of lawyers and are therefore better able to connect the right people to the right firms.

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Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 3300 24 56 06
Location
Charter House
Woodlands Road
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 1HF
United Kingdom

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