Private Client Solicitor - Swindon, United Kingdom - Additional Resources Ltd
Description
Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive
Location:
Swindon, Wiltshire**
Salary: £35k - £45k DOE
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
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.
- the Law Society's recognition of the highest management and customer care standards.
The Role:
They now require a
Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive to undertake services to clients in relation to private client matters.
Experience:
- Ideally, you will have
at least 3 years PQE experience.
Key responsibilities and accountabilities:
- Taking instructions from clients and advising clients
- Communicating with clients in person, on the telephone and by letter.
- Drafting documents, dealing with routine correspondence and telephone attendances.
- Communicating with third parties on behalf of the clients.
- Complying with the office procedures manual.
- Preparing accounts and accounting to clients from time to time
- Using the computer to open files, input time and generally work within Partners for Windows and other computer programmes as necessary.
- Completing all administrative forms as shall be required from time to time.
- Ensuring that files are billed regularly and compliant with Lexcel.
- Furthering the interests of the firm outside the office with third parties.
- Assisting colleagues and support staff and helping with work in their absence.
Skills:
- Knowledge of relevant law.
- Ability to communicate with all types of clients and to provide assistance and understandable advice to those clients.
- Drafting skills and ability to negotiate.
- On very rare occasions advocacy skills may be required
Shift:
- Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
Benefits:
- Holiday: 28 days in addition to public holidays
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