Solicitor - Contentious Probate - 3+ PQE

Solicitor - Contentious Probate - Cardiff

• Legal 500 Firm
• Multi Office Law Firm
• Hybrid Working
• Excellent Quality Work

Job Description:

TSR Legal is currently partnering with a multi-office Legal 500 firm based in Cardiff, who is seeking an experienced and self-motivated Solicitor to join the Contentious Probate team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an exceptional opportunity to be a part of one of Wales fastest-growing law firms that pride themselves on their fresh, forward-thinking approach, combining local, client-focused service with award-winning quality.

Responsibilities:

• Handle new client enquiries.
• Manage a caseload under the supervision of the departmental head.
• Take instructions, advise clients on merits, and manage cases through to resolution.
• Draft legal documents and pleadings and collaborate with counsel and experts.
• Meet personal productivity targets and contribute to departmental goals.
• Uphold the firm’s professional standards and quality benchmarks, adhering to the SRA’s Standards and Regulations.
• Cross-sell other firm services when appropriate and support business development and networking initiatives.
• Assist in producing department-specific marketing materials under the supervision of the marketing team.
• Accurately record all work on the time recording and case management systems.
• Work effectively as part of a team, including the supervision of junior colleagues when needed.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience, primarily in contentious probate.
• Membership of ACTAPS is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, at all levels.
• Team player with excellent general IT skills, and the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems.
• High level of literacy and numeracy.

On offer is the opportunity to join one of Wales fastest growing law firms, which can offer excellent quality work, a first-class working environment as well as an extensive benefits package. If you believe you have the skill set required, please contact Emily at TSR Legal for a confidentia discussion or apply directly below and Emily will be in contact.