Job Description
Job Title: Contentious Probate Solicitor
Location: Birmingham City Office / Shirley Office
Salary:per annum (DOE)
Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 9:00 am 5:30 pm
- Friday: 9:00 am 5:00 pm
- 37 hours per week including a 1hour lunch break)
Are you an experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor looking to advance your career within a supportive and forwardthinking Legal 500 firm
We are seeking a talented Contentious Probate Solicitor with 10 years PQE to join our clients established private client team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on highquality cases alongside leading legal professionals while helping to shape the teams growth and success.
About the Role:
- Handle a diverse caseload including disputes between beneficiaries and executors or trustees challenges to wills and estate and trust administration disputes.
- Supervise and mentor junior members of the team fostering their growth and development.
- Engage in business development activities networking and building relationships with clients and local referrers.
- Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver outstanding legal services.
The Ideal Candidate:
- A Contentious Probate Solicitor with 10 years PQE and a strong track record of success in contentious probate matters.
- Excellent client care and interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport.
- A confident communicator comfortable undertaking business development and networking.
- Contacts in the local market and a following of work are advantageous but not essential.
- ACTAPS qualification is highly desirable but not mandatory.
Why Join this Team
- A Legal 500 firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence and a market leader in private clientfacing practice areas.
- A collaborative and friendly team culture that values and supports its members.
- Work on highquality contentious probate matters providing an opportunity to make a significant impact.
- Competitive salary ranging from 70000 to 90000 depending on experience.
Benefits Include:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy or sell additional days.
- Death in Service benefit.
- Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support.
- Scottish Widows Pension Scheme.
- Health Shield Policy (after completing probation).
If youre ready to make your mark in contentious probate wed love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a firm where your expertise and leadership will be truly valued!