Private Client Associate

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  • Negotiable
  • West Midlands

Join a Leading Law Firm's Private Client Team


Are you a talented and client-focused lawyer looking to take your career to the next level? Our client, a prominent regional law firm, is seeking an Associate Solicitor to join their Wealth Preservation team in the Private Client department.

About the Firm:


At this law firm, the team is at the heart of everything they do. They foster a collaborative environment with a strong sense of loyalty among team members. Their vision is to have a positive, long-term impact on their people, clients, business partners, and the community. They value personal development, technical excellence, and a client-centric approach.

Role Overview:


As an Associate Solicitor, you will be responsible for the following:

  • Taking will instructions, both independently and alongside senior colleagues.
  • Preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney and assisting clients in executing them.
  • Converting general will enquiries into active instructions.
  • Supporting partners and associates in drafting complex wills and trust documentation.
  • Participating in the review of the firm's Will Bank.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborating with the private client team to support clients who require wealth preservation services.
  • Efficiently managing administration, billing, and cost recovery.
  • Regularly reviewing debts, work in progress, and disbursements.
  • Keeping up to date with changes in the law through continuing professional development.
  • Making a broader contribution to the firm, including attending events as required.


Candidate Profile:


We are looking for individuals who possess the following qualities:

  • Effective self-management and organisational skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Flexibility and initiative.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Conscientious, approachable, and enthusiastic.
  • Quick at building trust and confidence with others.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
  • Working towards or a willingness to start the STEP qualification.


Additional Information:


The firm offers hybrid working options, allowing you to work from the most suitable location. They promote a 'dress for your diary' approach, ensuring you have the flexibility to work comfortably.
If you're an enthusiastic and driven lawyer looking for a supportive and collaborative environment to advance your career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic law firm's Private Client team. Apply today and be a part of a team that values talent, client focus, and personal development.

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Michael Chapman Business Manager

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