Solicitor / Fee Earner (Private Client)

Location: Chippenham / Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Salary: Very Competitive + Excellent Benefits

The Client:

With a long established and well-earned reputation for excellence, our clients offer a full range of high-class legal services for both businesses and individuals. They are committed to the very best standards of practice and are very proud to hold Lexcel - the Law Society s recognition of the highest management and customer care standards.

The Role:

They now require a Private Client Solicitor / Fee Earner to undertake services to clients in relation to private client matters.

Responsibilities:

Receiving and advising clients based on their instructions.Engaging in client interactions through various means such as in-person meetings, telephone calls, and written correspondence.Drafting documents and managing routine correspondence and phone communications.Representing clients' interests in dealings with third parties.Adhering to office procedures outlined in the manual.Preparing financial accounts and periodically reporting to clients.Completing necessary administrative paperwork as required.Ensuring regular billing and compliance with Lexcel standards.Promoting the firm's interests externally with external parties.Supporting colleagues and assisting with their workload in their absence.

Requirements:

Previous experience working as Solicitor, Lawyer, Fee Earner or in a similar roleAt least 1 year PQE and possess knowledge of relevant law.Effective communication with diverse clients, offering clear and helpful advice.Proficient drafting and negotiation abilities.Occasional need for advocacy skills, albeit infrequently.

Shift:

Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm

Benefits:

Holiday: 28 days in addition to public holidays

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