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Private Client Paralegal

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Private Client Paralegal

Published
04/11/2026
Location
St Albans, United Kingdom
Category
Job Type
Type Of Lawyer
  • Paralegal
Work Hours
Full-time
Reference No:
BH-54793
Area of Law
  • Private Client
Contact Email
Contact
Leah Roberts
Contact Phone
07514 477427
Region
South East

Description

PRIVATE CLIENT PARALEGAL
ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE
£26,000 - £30,000

QED Legal are keen to speak with a Legal Assistant / Private Client Paralegal regarding an opportunity with a well-established and highly regarded law firm in St Albans, Hertfordshire.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within a Private Client department of a law firm, or relevant legal qualifications, alongside a genuine interest in Private Client law.

You will provide support to an established Private Client team, assisting with the progression of client matters, managing administrative responsibilities and delivering a high standard of client service.

The role will involve exposure to a varied range of Private Client matters, including:

  • Wills and Estate Planning
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Probate applications
  • Estate Administration
  • Trusts
  • Probate accounting and associated documentation

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the preparation of legal documents, progressing files, taking client instructions and providing wider secretarial and administrative support to fee earners.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within Private Client, joining a supportive team where client service, organisation and attention to detail are highly valued.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous experience within a Private Client department or legal secretarial experience.
  • A good understanding of Wills, Probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • A proactive, professional and client-focused approach.

If you believe you match the requirements for this role, or know someone who does, then get in touch with our Senior Legal Consultant Leah Roberts.

Email: [email protected]
Mobile: 0751 4477 427
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leaharoberts/

Or by applying to this vacancy.

Synonym titles: Legal assistant, private client legal assistant, private client paralegal, probate paralegal, wills and probate assistant, private client secretary, legal secretary, probate legal assistant, estate administration assistant, private client administrator.

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