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Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Legal
  • Colchester

AI generated summary

  • You need a law degree, LPC, 5 years' experience in a law firm, strong client relations, target-driven, case management experience (desirable), excellent communication, organization, and IT skills.
  • You will manage client relations, handle fee-earning tasks, collaborate on projects, meet financial targets, ensure compliance, and maintain legal knowledge.

Requirements

  • Law degree and other relevant qualification for example the LPC.
  • Experience of working within a law firm. Ideally 5 years
  • Proven track record of building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
  • Proven track record of meeting targets
  • Experience of working with case management system (desirable)
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload
  • A good level of IT competency, including Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Undertake fee earning work, working both independently, with minimal supervision and as a member of the team.
  • Maintain existing relations with the firm’s clients and assist and help develop new relationships with third party referrers.
  • Work closely with other departments within the firm on joint projects. Participate in the growth and future development of the department, assisting in building the client base and marketing the Firm’s services.
  • Comply with the Firm’s policies in the carrying out of duties and to assist Partners and other fee earners in achieving a smooth output of work.
  • Achieve agreed financial targets, both in respect of fee income and the recording of chargeable hours.
  • Adhere to all FJG policies, procedures and requirements – this includes maintaining the client database and following compliance regulations.
  • Keep legal knowledge up to date and continue personal and professional development.

FAQs

What is the role of a Conveyancing Solicitor at Fisher Jones Greenwood?

The role involves undertaking fee earning work, maintaining client relationships, participating in departmental growth, and ensuring compliance with the firm's policies while achieving financial targets.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A law degree and other relevant qualifications such as the LPC are required. Additionally, the candidate should ideally have at least 5 years of experience working within a law firm.

Is there a specific experience requirement for applicants?

Yes, candidates should ideally have at least 5 years of experience in Conveyancing and a proven track record of building strong client relationships and meeting targets.

What additional benefits are provided to employees?

Employees receive 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, an additional day off for birthdays or wellbeing, private medical insurance, healthcare cash plan, pension contributions, life assurance, income protection, and access to a flexible benefits portal.

Will training and professional support be provided?

Yes, as part of the role, employees can expect dedicated training, professional support, and all the necessary tools to succeed.

How should applicants submit their application?

Applicants should email their CV, covering letter, and desired salary level to Suzanne.James@lawfront.com.

Who can I contact for more information about the job?

For more information or to arrange a confidential call, you can contact Suzanne James, the Talent Acquisition Specialist, at 07462 964877 or via email at Suzanne.James@lawfront.com.

Is experience with case management systems necessary for the role?

Experience with case management systems is desirable but not mandatory.

How does the firm support continuing professional development?

The firm encourages keeping legal knowledge up to date and fosters personal and professional development among its employees.

Are there flexible working options available?

Yes, the firm offers hybrid working options, allowing for flexible work arrangements.

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Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP

Law
Industry
51-200
Employees
1983
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Fisher Jones Greenwood (FJG) is an Essex-based law firm known for its deep-rooted ethical values and unwavering integrity. Committed to delivering expert legal advice and exceptional client service, FJG strives to be the preferred choice for those seeking legal support from a firm with a conscience. Respected by clients and peers alike, FJG is dedicated to giving back to the community, aiming to make a positive impact. With over 35 years of experience, the firm combines innovation and a tech-savvy approach with a strong tradition of excellence, recognized by prestigious awards and accreditations such as Lexcel, Legal500, and Chambers.