Probate Specialist

3 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Simpson Judge Full time
Job Title: Probate Fee Earner

At Simpson Judge, we are seeking an experienced Fee Earner or Solicitor to join our Private Client team in the South West. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate administration, with the ability to manage a high volume of cases from initial instruction to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ascertain the extent and value of the estate's assets
  • Address tax-related issues and ensure compliance with relevant regulations
  • Obtain necessary legal documents, such as Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration
  • Collect assets and settle any outstanding debts from the estate


Requirements:

  • Experienced Fee earner or solicitor within private client
  • Strong understanding of estate administration and inheritance tax laws
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team


Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday + bank + Christmas closure + more available
  • Flexible agile working when possible
  • Clear career progression
  • Legal Assistant & Secretarial support


If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging role in estate administration, please apply with your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and qualifications.

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