Probate Solicitor

Digby Group is working with a well-known regional law firm to find a dedicated Probate Practitioner or Solicitor to join their specialist team. You’ll focus primarily on obtaining Grants of Probate, supporting complex cases, and guiding colleagues where needed.Key RequirementsWe’re looking for someone with a solid grasp of probate law and estate administration. You’ll have experience managing your own caseload independently, though this role will mostly focus on the extraction process, with full administrative support.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and submit legal documents to the court and HMRCSupport estate administration and provide advice to team membersManage probate timelines and ensure all deadlines are metKeep detailed, accurate records throughout the processSkills & ExperienceQualified Solicitor or Probate PractitionerStrong understanding of probate law and proceduresClear, confident communication skills (both written and verbal)Excellent organisational ability and attention to detailEmpathetic approach when dealing with clients during sensitive timesComfortable working both independently and as part of a teamBenefits£40,000–£50,000 salary (depending on experience)Bonus structure33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), with increases over timeStaff incentivesCompany pensionEmployee Assistance Programme

Created: 2025-08-01