Contentious Probate Paralegal

Contentious Probate – Paralegal This Legal 500 firm are recruiting a Paralegal to join its growing Contentious Probate team and assist on a caseload of high-profile inheritance disputes, with clear routes to qualification and long-term progression.Title - ParalegalLocation – ManchesterSalary – up to £29,000Previous Experience – Law Graduate or Paralegal with litigation experienceThis is an ideal role for someone looking to build a specialist career in probate litigation, with exposure to a wide variety of disputes from day one.Key Responsibilities:Supporting solicitors on active cases involving contested wills, trusts and estate administrationReviewing records, witness statements and probate documentationDrafting legal documents, correspondence, and bundlesAttending client calls, hearings, and settlement meetingsManaging key dates, court directions and case management systemsAssisting with research and evidence preparationRequired Skills and Experience:Prior experience in contentious probate, litigation or private client work preferredHighly organised with strong attention to detailExcellent written and verbal communicationMotivated to progress toward qualification and specialise in dispute resolutionApply now for a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and high-performing team.

Created: 2025-08-01