Experienced Private Client Lawyer

4 days ago


Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join our team at CV-Library. As a key member of our legal team, you will be responsible for heading up our private client work and providing expert advice and services to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Take initial enquiries from clients to establish the firm's suitability to provide the necessary advice and services, based on our specialisms, likely costs, conflicts and other risk factors.
  2. Ensure that all activity on a file is time recorded to ensure correct billing.
  3. Manage files ensuring all compliance is completed and recorded and a file review is maintained as to the latest progress.
  4. Review monthly reports to keep on top of aged debts, aged disbursements, billing, WIP and chase as required.
  5. Keep up to date with changes and developments in law, compliance and office procedures and report any breaches.
  6. Assist the Partners with projects/tasks as required.

Requirements:

  1. Experience within a Private Client department
  2. 3-year's PQE
  3. Able to manage files and work to agreed deadlines
  4. Confident, friendly, professional and positive
  5. Able to work under your own initiative
  6. Committed to providing Gold Standard client care
  7. STEP qualifications would be an advantage, although training can be provided
  8. Someone who cares about their team
  9. IT skills including Word and Outlook and Excel

Benefits:

  1. Generous holiday entitlement of 37 days holiday per year, including Bank Holidays (pro rata if part time hours)
  2. Pension scheme
  3. Health care plan that provides a range of benefits including:
  • Medical costs including help with your bills towards dental, optical and therapy;
  • Personal accident cover
Staff discount scheme, offering discounted legal services, estate agency and property letting services.

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