Private Client Solicitor

Hopkins Solicitors is a reputable law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. We pride ourselves on our commitment to professionalism, integrity, and client satisfaction. Due to our expanding client base and growing demand for private client services, we are currently seeking a talented and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join our team at our Nottingham and/or Heanor offices.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload encompassing a range of private client matters including Wills, LPAs (Lasting Powers of Attorney), Deputyship Orders, and Probate.
• Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients, ensuring their interests are represented effectively.
• Handle all aspects of file management, from initial client consultation to case resolution, ensuring accuracy and efficiency throughout.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on relevant laws and regulations pertaining to private client services.
• Collaborate with other team members and departments to provide comprehensive legal solutions to clients.

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor with 3-4 years of post-qualification experience in private client law.
• Proven track record in handling a variety of private client matters including Wills, LPAs, Deputyship Orders, and Probate.
• Ability to work independently with some supervision, demonstrating initiative and sound judgment in decision-making.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to network effectively to develop and expand the private client department.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for career advancement and professional development.
• Supportive work environment with a collaborative team culture.
• Exposure to a diverse range of high-quality work and clients.

How to Apply:

If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a rewarding opportunity to further your career in private client law, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team to rtruscott@hopkins-solicitors.co.uk.

Hopkins Solicitors is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or age.