Private Wealth and Succession Paralegal
Location: Leeds
Our client, an award-winning law firm based in Leeds, renowned for its commitment to excellence and client-focused approach. We take pride in delivering top-notch legal services, particularly in private wealth and succession matters.
Job Description:
We are recruiting on behalf currently seeking a skilled Private Wealth and Succession Paralegal to join the dynamic team. As a Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in providing support in the area of wills and probate, contributing to the success of our clients' wealth and succession planning.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in managing a caseload of private wealth and succession matters, with a primary focus on wills and probate.
- Collaborate with solicitors and other team members to ensure the efficient and effective handling of cases.
- Conduct legal research and draft relevant legal documents.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client files, ensuring compliance with legal procedures.
- Interact directly with clients, demonstrating a client-focused and service-oriented approach.
- Attend client meetings alongside solicitors, providing valuable support and contributing to positive client experiences.
- Work collaboratively with the wider team to meet deadlines and maintain high standards of service.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum of 18 months of experience as a paralegal, with a specific emphasis on wills and probate.
- Previous experience in a fee-earning role within private wealth and succession is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
- Client-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
- Proficiency in legal research and drafting legal documents.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious law firm, where your skills and dedication will contribute to the success of our private wealth and succession practice. If you meet the criteria and are ready to be part of a collaborative and client-focused team, we encourage you to apply.