Private Client Solicitor
Hot Job
- Award-winning firm with a Legal Director named National Practitioner of the Year
- Broad, high-quality caseload with exposure to HNW and complex estate matters
- Genuine opportunities to grow your career and develop a specialism
This is an exciting opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor with at least 2–3 years’ experience to join a standout team with national recognition for both technical excellence and people-first culture.
Whether you’re looking to step up into a more senior position or grow steadily in a supportive team, this role offers the structure, flexibility, and leadership to help you thrive.
Who we’re looking for
- Solicitor with 2–3 years+ PQE in Private Client law
- Confident managing a mixed caseload including taxable and non-taxable estates, wills, LPAs, trusts
- Experience with HNW clients, tax planning, or trusts is desirable
- Qualified solicitor or legal executive
- Background in a regional or high-street firm
- Someone with an interest in developing a niche and building client relationships
- Professional, team-oriented and proactive, with strong client care skills
What you’ll be doing
- Handling a varied caseload independently
- Delivering high-quality, technically sound advice to clients
- Getting involved with business development and growing your reputation locally
- Supporting junior team members and contributing to a collaborative team culture
- Building out a specialism if desired, with full support from leadership.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: Flexible depending on experience
- Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays + 3 days at Christmas + birthday off
- Benefits include:
- Free parking at all offices
- Healthcare scheme
- Pension
- Regular staff socials, annual summer festival
- Two “life admin” half-days
- Two non-contractual bonuses per year
Contact Bill Szajna-Hopgood
If you’re a private client lawyer looking to join a supportive and well-respected firm that’s winning awards for both its client service and employee culture, get in touch today.
📩 bill.szajna-hopgood@realmrecruit.com
📞 03300 245 606
Key details
Salary
£40,000 - £50,000
Location
- West Yorkshire
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Private Client
Job ref
V-53512

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