Top Contested Probate Solicitor

4 days ago


Essex, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time
About the Firm

JMC Legal Recruitment is proud to present this exceptional opportunity for a skilled Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor to join a Top 200 firm based in Essex.

This award-winning firm boasts a market-leading contentious probate team, recognized for their expertise in high net worth / ultra-high net worth private client work.

Ranked highly in the Legal 500 for their work in contested probate, they offer a diverse range of cases, providing fee-earners with exciting challenges and opportunities for growth.

What We Offer

Salary: An attractive salary package (£80,000 - £105,000 per annum), including excellent benefits.

Location: Essex, with options to work across various offices.

Job Type: Full-time.

Your Role

You will be responsible for managing your own caseload, working closely with a dynamic team of experts to deliver exceptional results. To succeed, you will need:

  • At least 2+ years PQE in contentious trusts and probate.
  • Strong commercial awareness, attention to detail, and legal acumen.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with clients.

This role presents a unique chance to contribute to a thriving team, working alongside industry leaders and supporting the development of junior colleagues.



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