Private Client Fee Earner

TN United Kingdom; Yeovil; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the legal field is seeking a Private Client Fee Earner to join their dynamic team in Somerset. This role presents a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Paralegal, Legal Executive, or Solicitor to thrive in a supportive environment that values professional growth and client service excellence. You will manage a varied caseload, engage with clients, and contribute to business development while enjoying flexible and hybrid working arrangements. If you are self-motivated and passionate about delivering first-class legal services, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary package

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a busy Private Client fee-earning role.
• Expertise in managing both routine and complex cases.

Responsibilities

• Managing a diverse caseload, including Wills, LPAs, and Estates.
• Building relationships with clients to support business development.

Skills

Private Client Law

Client Management

Networking Skills

Communication Skills

Education

STEP Membership

Solicitors for the Elderly Accreditation

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Private Client Fee Earner
Location: Somerset - Salary up to £60k

Yolk Legal is excited to partner with a respected and growing Somerset-based law firm, known for its regional presence and market reputation. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Paralegal, Legal Executive, or Solicitor to build a rewarding career with a firm committed to first-class service and professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Private Client Fee Earner, your duties will include:

1. Managing a diverse caseload, including Wills, LPAs, and taxable/non-taxable Estates.
2. Building relationships with new and existing clients to support business development.
3. Networking and engaging with external contacts to promote the department.
4. Handling your own administration, with some remote support available.

Your Experience:

The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience in a busy Private Client fee-earning role.
• Expertise in managing both routine and complex cases.
• Exceptional client-facing, communication, and networking skills.
• STEP membership or Solicitors for the Elderly accreditation (preferred but not essential).
• Self-motivation and ability to work independently.

What You Will Receive:

• Competitive salary package.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.