Private Client Lawyer - Merseyside

Location
England, Merseyside, Liverpool
Salary
£36000 - £40000 per annum
Posted
30 Nov 2016
Closes
06 Dec 2016
Ref
NT4005
Contact
Nick Tappin
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Private Client
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Our client is a prominent law firm based in Liverpool City Centre.

Due to recent expansion, they are looking to recruit an experienced private client solicitor or legal executive to help manage their private client department.

The ideal candidate will have in excess of 4 years' worth of private client experience at a reputable high street or regional practice.

Work will consist of all manner of private client matters including: will drafting, probate and estate administration, lasting powers of attorney, care of the elderly and some court of protection work if so desired.

The successful applicant would be joining an expert team of dedicated and knowledgeable lawyers.

Reporting to the Partners, it is hoped that the successful candidate will become a senior level member of the department from the outset with direct input into day to day management and strategy.

You will also be given the opportunity to progress your own career in a friendly and supportive environment.

To be considered for this role you will have the following experience, knowledge, skills, and attributes;

  • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with significant private client experience (4 years plus PQE)
  • Ideally STEP qualified (not essential)
  • Ability to assist in the supervision of other team members
  • Excellent interpersonal, influencing and communication skills
  • Experienced and proficient in the use of case management systems
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and under own initiative

In return:

Joining this thriving firm, you'll be encouraged to develop your career further whilst utilising your expertise within a professional and productive working environment.

Salary: In excess of £35,000 for the right candidate

Additional Benefits include: 25 days' holiday, private healthcare, free parking.

Please contact Nick Tappin directly at Thornton Legal on for more information or apply via the link below. We have strong relationships with law firms of all sizes and specialisms, and help build the careers of solicitors across a broad range of experience levels.

Thornton Legal has strong relationships with law firms of all sizes and specialisms, and helps build the careers of Solicitors and Paralegals across a broad range of experience levels. The team has over 20 years combined legal and recruitment experience with Nick qualifying as a Solicitor in 2003 and Joe working in the recruitment industry since 2005.

Our client is a prominent law firm based in Liverpool City Centre.

Due to recent expansion, they are looking to recruit an experienced private client solicitor or legal executive to help manage their private client department.

The ideal candidate will have in excess of 4 years' worth of private client experience at a reputable high street or regional practice.

Work will consist of all manner of private client matters including: will drafting, probate and estate administration, lasting powers of attorney, care of the elderly and some court of protection work if so desired.

The successful applicant would be joining an expert team of dedicated and knowledgeable lawyers.

Reporting to the Partners, it is hoped that the successful candidate will become a senior level member of the department from the outset with direct input into day to day management and strategy.

You will also be given the opportunity to progress your own career in a friendly and supportive environment.

To be considered for this role you will have the following experience, knowledge, skills, and attributes;

  • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with significant private client experience (4 years plus PQE)
  • Ideally STEP qualified (not essential)
  • Ability to assist in the supervision of other team members
  • Excellent interpersonal, influencing and communication skills
  • Experienced and proficient in the use of case management systems
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and under own initiative

In return:

Joining this thriving firm, you'll be encouraged to develop your career further whilst utilising your expertise within a professional and productive working environment.

Salary: In excess of £35,000 for the right candidate

Additional Benefits include: 25 days' holiday, private healthcare, free parking.

Please contact Nick Tappin directly at Thornton Legal for more information or apply via the link below. We have strong relationships with law firms of all sizes and specialisms, and help build the careers of solicitors across a broad range of experience levels.

Thornton Legal has strong relationships with law firms of all sizes and specialisms, and helps build the careers of Solicitors and Paralegals across a broad range of experience levels. The team has over 20 years combined legal and recruitment experience with Nick qualifying as a Solicitor in 2003 and Joe working in the recruitment industry since 2005.