Private Client Lawyer

Due to a retirement, we have an opportunity for an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join our legal team.

Ideally with a minimum of 5-year’s + PQE, you will have experience of building and managing your own caseload and be able to demonstrate the ability to work on a full range of Private Client matters including Wills, Probate, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Tax Advice.

Desired experience and attributes for the role:

  • Experience as a Private Client lawyer
  • Ideally 5-year’s + PQE
  • Able to manage files and work to agreed deadlines
  • Confident, friendly, professional and positive
  • Able to work under your own initiative
  • Committed to providing Gold Standard client care
  • STEP qualifications are an advantage
  • A strong team player
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel

This is a highly engaging role, providing the opportunity to work on diverse legal matters for our clients across the region, with the opportunity to work with a great team.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, pension scheme and health plan, as well as being based in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

To apply please send your CV and covering letter by email to Justine Allen, Partner

Role Summary

To provide expert legal services and advice to clients with minimal supervision, in line with the firm’s procedures and gold standard.

To undertake networking and other activities to promote Milne Moser’s services.

Reporting Lines

This role reports to the Head of Department.

This role does not have any direct reports. However, the role has an element of supervisory responsibility for directing the day-to-day work of their support staff.

Targets

Individual annual target.

Person Specification - Key Skills and Qualifications

Essential
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Commercial awareness
  • Ability to plan and prioritise
  • Ability to work under pressure and to timescales
  • Teamwork
  • Flexibility and open to new ideas
  • Professional integrity
  • Good IT skills, including experience of using a case management system
  • Current practising certificate
  • Relevant legal qualification and training
  • Drafting skills
  • Committed to a gold standard of client care
  • Research and analytical skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
Desirable
  • Driving Licence

 

Employee Benefits

Milne Moser Solicitors offer a competitive benefits and remuneration package and are always looking for new and enhanced ways to reward our employees. Our current package of benefits includes:

  • Generous holiday entitlement of 37 days holiday per year, including Bank Holidays (pro rata if part time hours)
  • Holidays broken down into hourly increments, allowing for optimal flexibility
  • Hybrid working (subject to the firm’s policies and procedures)
  • Auto-enrolment Pension scheme
  • Health care plan that provides a range of benefits including:
    – medical costs including help with your bills towards dental, optical and therapy;
    – other specialist services to assist with your health and wellbeing;
    – 24 hour Counselling & Advice Line for you and your family;
    – personal accident/accidental death cover for you;
    – personal accident/permanent disability cover for you; and
  • Staff discount scheme, offering discounted legal services, estate agency and property letting services.
  • Bravo! Staff incentive and peer-to-peer reward scheme – providing rewards for a whole range of achievements!
  • And most importantly, Easter Eggs and other treats along the way!

 

RECRUITMENT ENQUIRY

    If you can’t see a vacancy that suits you, please get in touch as we are always keen to hear from talented solicitors and legal professionals who are interested in joining our friendly and progressive law firm.

    Due to a retirement, we have an opportunity for an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join our legal team.

    Ideally with a minimum of 5-year’s + PQE, you will have experience of building and managing your own caseload and be able to demonstrate the ability to work on a full range of Private Client matters including Wills, Probate, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Tax Advice.

    Desired experience and attributes for the role:

    • Experience as a Private Client lawyer
    • Ideally 5-year’s + PQE
    • Able to manage files and work to agreed deadlines
    • Confident, friendly, professional and positive
    • Able to work under your own initiative
    • Committed to providing Gold Standard client care
    • STEP qualifications are an advantage
    • A strong team player
    • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel

    This is a highly engaging role, providing the opportunity to work on diverse legal matters for our clients across the region, with the opportunity to work with a great team.

    In return, we offer a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, pension scheme and health plan, as well as being based in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

    To apply please send your CV and covering letter by email to Justine Allen, Partner

    Role Summary

    To provide expert legal services and advice to clients with minimal supervision, in line with the firm’s procedures and gold standard.

    To undertake networking and other activities to promote Milne Moser’s services.

    Reporting Lines

    This role reports to the Head of Department.

    This role does not have any direct reports. However, the role has an element of supervisory responsibility for directing the day-to-day work of their support staff.

    Targets

    Individual annual target.

    Person Specification - Key Skills and Qualifications

    Essential
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
    • Accuracy and attention to detail
    • Commercial awareness
    • Ability to plan and prioritise
    • Ability to work under pressure and to timescales
    • Teamwork
    • Flexibility and open to new ideas
    • Professional integrity
    • Good IT skills, including experience of using a case management system
    • Current practising certificate
    • Relevant legal qualification and training
    • Drafting skills
    • Committed to a gold standard of client care
    • Research and analytical skills
    • Excellent interpersonal skills
    Desirable
    • Driving Licence

     

    Employee Benefits

    Milne Moser Solicitors offer a competitive benefits and remuneration package and are always looking for new and enhanced ways to reward our employees. Our current package of benefits includes:

    • Generous holiday entitlement of 37 days holiday per year, including Bank Holidays (pro rata if part time hours)
    • Holidays broken down into hourly increments, allowing for optimal flexibility
    • Hybrid working (subject to the firm’s policies and procedures)
    • Auto-enrolment Pension scheme
    • Health care plan that provides a range of benefits including:
      – medical costs including help with your bills towards dental, optical and therapy;
      – other specialist services to assist with your health and wellbeing;
      – 24 hour Counselling & Advice Line for you and your family;
      – personal accident/accidental death cover for you;
      – personal accident/permanent disability cover for you; and
    • Staff discount scheme, offering discounted legal services, estate agency and property letting services.
    • Bravo! Staff incentive and peer-to-peer reward scheme – providing rewards for a whole range of achievements!
    • And most importantly, Easter Eggs and other treats along the way!