Private Client Solicitor

SaccoMann; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Leeds is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload including wills, powers of attorney, and trusts. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years PQE and strong client communication skills. Join a motivated team and help drive departmental success in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' PQE with ambition to progress.
• Ability to handle varied caseload, including wills and trusts.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of private client matters.
• Deal with complex legal issues and maintain client contact.
• Collaborate with team members for successful case management.

Skills

Client communication

Research ability

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Overview

Are you a Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career? Are you looking for a change, a new challenge? Do you want to work in a collaborative environment and handle high quality matters? This role at a top-100 rated law firm based in the heart of Leeds could be the one for you.

Our client is a major player in the North of England with a great reputation across the region. The Private Client department handles quality work, and the team is looking to recruit a talented and motivated individual who can hit the ground running and help drive the department's success further.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including wills, lasting powers of attorney, administrating trusts and estates, and other related tasks.
• Deal with complex issues that require research and discussion with other members of the department.
• Maintain strong client contact, supported by excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 3 or more years' PQE is envisaged, with a real ambition to progress to the next level.
• PQE level is given as an approximate guide; candidates outside this bracket are encouraged to apply if they can demonstrate the relevant level of technical ability and passion for client care.

So if you are a Private Client solicitor looking for a change and to take on a new challenge, and want to work in a firm with a great team environment in Leeds, why not apply?

How to Apply

If you would like to apply for this role then please contact Sophie Linley or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711.