Private Client Solicitor

Amicus Law Solicitors; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Amicus Law Solicitors in Bridgwater is seeking a Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor to join our growing team. You will work alongside experienced colleagues, developing your own caseload across wills, powers of attorney, estates and trust matters.

This role offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a focus on client service and professional development. You will build strong client relationships, manage deadlines and contribute to business development as you grow your Private

Qualifications

• Newly Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales or due to qualify soon.
• Interest in developing a long-term career in Private Client law.
• Personable, professional, and client-focused.
• Organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Able to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Comfortable managing competing priorities and deadlines.
• Eager to learn and develop technical expertise.
• A strong team player with a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on private client matters with high standard of client care.
• Gradually develop and manage your own caseload.
• Draft Wills and codicils.
• Prepare and register Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Estate administration and Probate matters.
• Inheritance Tax and estate planning.
• Trust creation and administration.
• Court of Protection matters.
• Advising elderly and vulnerable clients.
• Support business development and networking activities.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Client-focused

Team player

Time management

Communication

Education

NQ Solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated NQ Private Client Solicitor to join our growing team in Bridgwater. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced legal professionals, gain exposure to a broad range of high-quality private client work, and develop your expertise within a supportive and collaborative environment.

At Amicus Law, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional client service whilst maintaining a people-focused culture where our employees are supported to achieve their full potential.

The Role

As a Private Client Solicitor, you will work closely with senior colleagues while gradually developing and managing your own caseload. You will advise clients on a variety of private client matters, ensuring a high standard of client care at all times.

Your work may include:

• Drafting Wills and codicils
• Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Estate administration and Probate matters
• Inheritance Tax and estate planning
• Trust creation and administration
• Court of Protection matters
• Advising elderly and vulnerable clients
• Succession planning and wealth preservation
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supporting business development and networking activities

About You

We are looking for a candidate who is:

• A Newly Qualified Solicitor (or due to qualify shortly) in England and Wales
• Interested in developing a long-term career in Private Client law
• Personable, professional, and client-focused
• Organised with excellent attention to detail
• Able to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues
• Comfortable managing competing priorities and deadlines
• Eager to learn and develop technical expertise
• A strong team player with a proactive attitude