
BH3687
Contentious Probate Solicitor (NQ-3PQE) required in Huddersfield
We are representing a dynamic and forward-thinking law firm with a strong reputation in contentious probate. They are seeking a talented Contentious Probate Solicitor to join their growing Litigation Team. This would also suit a Private Client Solicitor NQ up to 3 years PQE who is interested in moving into contentious work.
Role Purpose:
As a Contentious Probate Solicitor, you will play a crucial role in representing clients in a wide range of probate disputes. You will be responsible for handling your own caseload, from initial consultation to final resolution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advising and representing clients in contentious probate matters.
- Conducting legal research and analysis.
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents, such as pleadings, court orders, and contracts.
- Representing clients in court proceedings, including trials, hearings, and mediations.
- Managing case files and deadlines effectively.
- Collaborating with colleagues to deliver exceptional client service.
Skills and Experience:
- Qualified Solicitor with experience in contentious probate or Private Client work.
- Strong knowledge of probate law
- Knowledge of litigation procedures advantageous.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Work-life balance
- Hybrid working
- 25+ days annual leave plus statutory holidays
- Extra day’s holiday for your birthday
- 2 x ½ days off for Life Admin Days
- Health Scheme
- 2 x Non-Contractual Bonuses per year
- Pension
If you are a passionate and dedicated Contentious Probate Solicitor or Private Client Solicitor 0-3PQE looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply. Please send your CV and a covering letter to: clairecox@baileyhunter.com.
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