Private Client Paralegal
Private Client Paralegal Newcastle Upon Time
Looking for an experienced Private Client Paralegal to join a prestigious North East Law Firm.
The main Responsibilities will include:-
- Providing legal advice, assistance and representation to clients primarily in all areas of Private Client work including Probate, Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Assisting the Fee Earner to process legal work – attending client meetings, completing file notes, file opening, initial client compliance checks, preparation of client care letters and draft wills, completion of Lasting Powers of Attorney and general administration o Administration of probate work – co-ordinating collection of assets/identifying liabilities, preparation of oaths and applications for grants.
- Dealing with client enquiries in person and by telephone and email, making appointments, updating clients and co-ordinating fee earners diary, costs updates and dealing with aged debts To meet with clients and take initial instructions on straight forward matters
This opportunity to join a busy department and progress and grow leading to a successful career with this firm.
The candidate will ideally have previous experience in Private Client work/working in a Private Client Legal deparment.