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Private Client Paralegal
We are looking to recruit a Private Client Paralegal for a Lexcel accredited and Legal 500 law firm based in Canterbury.
The firm specialises in a wide range of legal areas and their commitment to excellence has earnt them a reputation for delivering outstanding results. As the firm continues to grow, they are seeking a talented and motivated Paralegal to join their team.
You will support the Private Client department in handling a variety of legal matters related to estate planning, probate, and trust administration. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in private client services, excellent organisational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting in drafting wills, trusts, lasting powers of attorneys, and other estate planning
- Managing and organising client files, ensuring accuracy and completeness of documentation
- Conducting legal research on relevant statutes, regulations, and case law
- Communicating with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case status
- Preparing and filing legal documents with the appropriate courts
- Assisting in the administration of trusts and probate estates
- Collaborating with other team members to ensure efficient workflow
You will need to have proven experience as a Private Client Paralegal with a strong understanding of wills, estate planning, probate, estate and trust administration, be proficient in legal research and document preparation, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to work independently and part of a collaborative team. Proficiency in legal case management software is desirable.
The firm offers a competitive salary, productivity bonus, annual leave starting at 24 days a year, free parking at the Canterbury office, flexible working options and excellent career progression opportunities.
To discuss further please call Ryan Nicholls on 07901-950841 or email your CV to ryan.nicholls@graftonnicholls.co.uk
Location: Canterbury | Salary: 28000 - 30000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 06/12/2023
