Private Client Lead | Wills & Trusts, Autonomy & Growth

Origin Legal; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly, collaborative working culture

Genuine work-life balance

Competitive salary and benefits package

Clear path to partnership

Job summary

A well-established regional law firm in Ipswich is seeking an experienced Private Client lawyer to lead its team. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload and mentor junior lawyers while developing client relationships. This role requires a qualified solicitor with over 5 years of experience in private client work and offers a collaborative culture with clear paths to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ PQE in private client work required.
• Looking for a role offering autonomy and genuine long-term prospects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and develop a busy and varied caseload.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members.
• Develop client relationships.

Skills

Solid experience in private client work

Strong technical knowledge

Excellent client-handling skills

Team leadership

Business development enthusiasm

Education

Qualified solicitor or legal executive

Job description

A well-established regional law firm in Ipswich is seeking an experienced Private Client lawyer to lead its team. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload and mentor junior lawyers while developing client relationships. This role requires a qualified solicitor with over 5 years of experience in private client work and offers a collaborative culture with clear paths to senior leadership.