Private Client Solicitor

Private Client Solicitor/Private Client Lawyer/Partner – Plymouth

You will join an established Wills, Probate and Private Client team with a strong reputation throughout Plymouth, Devon and the wider South West.

The department benefits from a loyal client base and a steady flow of referrals, providing an excellent platform for an ambitious lawyer looking to develop their career.

Your caseload will include a broad range of private client and wealth management matters, including:

• Wills and Will drafting
• Estate planning and succession planning
• Probate and estate administration
• Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
• Trusts and trust administration
• Inheritance tax and tax planning
• Wealth preservation
• High-net-worth and complex private client matters
• Advising individuals, families and business owners

For candidates operating at Senior Associate, Legal Director or Partner level, there is scope to take a more prominent role in client development, mentoring junior lawyers, business development and growing the wider Private Client practice.

You will also have access to strong administrative and paralegal support.

What Are We Looking For?

We are keen to speak with Private Client Solicitors and Lawyers at a range of levels, from experienced fee earners through to senior practitioners and Partners.

Ideally, you will have:

• Qualification as a Solicitor or CILEX Legal Executive
• Strong experience within Private Client law
• STEP qualification or membership would be advantageous, although support may be available for the right candidate.

Salary, Benefits and Flexibility

The firm offers a competitive package designed to attract and retain experienced Private Client professionals, including:

• Competitive salary based on experience and seniority
• Bonus scheme not directly linked to billable hours
• Hybrid working – typically around 2-3 days in the office
• Flexible working arrangements
• Part-time and flexible hours considered
• 25 days' annual leave
• Birthday day off
• Christmas office closure
• Private healthcare
• Wellbeing support
• Pension scheme
• Annual salary reviews
• Full administrative and paralegal support
• Genuine career development and progression opportunities

Apply For This Private Client Solicitor Role

Click Apply Now and send your CV for consideration.

Alternatively, contact Paul Norman directly for a completely confidential and informal conversation about this opportunity and other Private Client roles across Devon and the South West.

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