Contentious Probate Solicitor

Contentious Probate Solicitor

Salary- DOE

Hybrid

Location- 15mins from Leeds Centre

As part of our continued expansion, we are looking to appoint a knowledgeable and motivated Contentious Probate Solicitor to strengthen our growing department. This role offers the chance to take ownership of a busy and interesting caseload involving disputes connected to Wills, Trusts and Estates, while contributing to the wider development of the team.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor with hands-on experience in contentious probate matters. You should be confident handling files independently from initial instruction through to resolution, able to communicate clearly with clients and third parties, and demonstrate strong negotiation, organisation and time-management skills. Sensitivity, professionalism and a commercially aware approach are essential when dealing with complex and often emotive disputes.

What's Available
- Competitive salary, reflective of experience
- Supportive, inclusive and team-focused working environment
- Opportunities for hybrid and flexible working
- Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
- Additional leave on your birthday
- Office closure over the Christmas period without reducing holiday allowance
- Structured career development and clear progression pathways
- Wellbeing benefits, including access to a healthcare cash plan
- Regular social events throughout the year, including seasonal celebrations

If this position sounds of interest to you please get in touch with Steph at Simppson Judge
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed