Role: Lead Wills and Probate Solicitor
Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 (Depending on Experience)
Location: Lincolnshire
We are looking for an accomplished Lead Wills and Probate Solicitor to join an expanding legal firm. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated team and provide top-tier legal advice in wills, estates, and probate law.
Primary Responsibilities
- Manage and guide all aspects of wills and probate cases from instruction to completion.
- Deliver expert legal advice on matters involving wills, estate planning, and probate processes.
- Lead and support a team of solicitors and legal assistants, fostering a high standard of practice.
- Establish and sustain robust relationships with clients and other legal professionals.
- Draft, review, and interpret wills, trusts, and related legal documents.
- Ensure compliance with the latest legal standards and company protocols.
- Address and resolve intricate legal challenges concerning estate management.
Qualifications
- Qualified solicitor with an established background in wills, trusts, and probate law.
- Minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience in wills and probate practice.
- Demonstrated leadership ability with prior team management experience.
- Exceptional communication and client management skills.
- Competence in managing a comprehensive caseload with attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Desirable Skills
- Experience in estate administration and legacy planning.
- Familiarity with inheritance tax laws and related legal procedures.
- Proficiency with legal management software and research tools.
Benefits
- Competitive salary (40,000 - 50,000)
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Flexible working arrangements, with hybrid work options available.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Inclusive and collaborative working environment.
How to Apply
If you are committed to delivering exceptional legal services in wills and probate law and are eager to lead a dynamic team, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualification for the role.
Join a growing law firmand play a pivotal role in guiding our clients through essential estate planning and probate processes.