Paralegal

We are an Award-Winning firm of solicitors built on trust, expertise, and innovation. A law firm of innovators and forward thinkers, we’re constantly developing new ways to provide our clients with first class service every single time. Our Approach: Taylor Emmet tailors their approach, cuts out the jargon and carefully guides their clients on their legal journey. Our tried and tested method works. So, that’s why. We listen carefully to what our clients want to achieve. We will work with you to deliver a no-nonsense solution. We are committed to pursue the delivery of great results. Our Values: We live by our values in every stage of our interactions, both with our colleagues and with our clients: Community Approachability Integrity The Role: As a Paralegal, you will be a key individual within our Private Client Department, working within our specialist Will & LPA team. You will be able to: Deliver high standards of client care and a first class client experience. Work commercially which is reflected in your case management and outcomes. Work collaboratively as part of a team. Achieve and deliver key outcomes both for the client and the firm. Contemporaneously capture and record time. Department Specific: As a Will Writer, you will be responsible for assisting clients in the creation of straightforward wills, lasting powers of attorney and other related legal documents. Your primary duties will include: Conduct client meetings at the offices by prior appointment to gather instructions for straightforward Wills. Listen attentively to clients' needs and preferences to ensure their wishes are accurately documented. Efficiently prepare, explain, and draft Will documents based on the client's instructions. Submit draft documents for client review and approval promptly, aiming for same-day or within 24-hour turnaround. Recognise and refer complex cases involving trusts, Inheritance Tax (IHT) advice, and other intricate matters to senior members of the Private Client team. Collaborate with senior colleagues to ensure clients receive comprehensive and specialised advice when necessary. Provide guidance and advice to clients on Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA). Assist clients in the preparation, execution, and registration of LPAs in compliance with legal requirements.

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