legal assistant Warrington, North West England, England
Job description
We have a new opportunity for a new Private Client Legal Executive (Fee Earner) to join our Private Client Team in our lovely Warrington Office.
Taylor Rose MW is a Top 60 Law firm with a national footprint across the UK. We are committed to developing our employees and to delivering outstanding service to our customers. Our vision is to continue to deliver #smart #modern #law and to embrace and develop our employees through their legal career.
The purpose of this role is to provide legal assistance with Will Drafting, Probate and LPA’s to meet Client needs working within the Private Client department. Have ability to deal with Clients’ financial status on a confidential level responding and actioning queries within required time frames. Undertaking own fee earning work and provide a profitable contribution to the work of the department.
This role involves but is not limited to:
Use of case management systems, Word & Excel.
Excel data entry and ensuring databases remain up to date.
Taking and making Client phone calls.
Responding to and actioning Client queries.
Assisting Partners with all aspects of dealing with current matters and more generally.
Arranging Client interviews to take instructions.
Drafting documents, Wills, LPA’s, Trusts and Deeds and preparation and maintenance of Trust and Estates accounts.
Responding to queries in a timely/appropriate manner.
Conduct matters on behalf of Clients in line with their instructions.
Requirements:
Legally qualified
Ability to demonstrate specialist knowledge in Private Client law.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
Must be Client focused
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Taylor Rose MW will contact you by telephone or email regarding your application. We do not ask for personal details upon application and all emails will come from a legitimate email address. If you are asked to respond to an application with your personal details, then please contact the Recruitment team.
Company Core Values:
Aspirations: To be the best that you can, motivated to do things better, works smarter not harder, embraces changes, learns from mistakes, takes an interest in the vision of the business
Integrity: Open and honest, shows respect, admits mistakes, looks at ways to improve and share ideas
Innovation: Creative and Dynamic, Adaptable to change, seeks ways of doing things better, get involved with work that makes a difference, continuously learns new things for personal development
Commitment: Relationships for the long-term
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Warrington, WA1 1BZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you Legally Qualified?
Experience:
- Private Client Law: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
