Private Client Solicitor

Robert Walters UK; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their Nottingham team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, delivering high-quality legal services to clients. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. You'll manage complex caseloads, draft legal documents, and build strong client relationships. This firm values work-life balance, offering hybrid working options and in-house training to support your career development. Join a team that nurtures talent and fosters professional growth.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with relevant experience in Private Client.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review legal documents including wills and trusts.
• Provide advice on private client matters and manage complex caseloads.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Self-Motivation

Teamwork

Time Management

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

Private Client SolicitorSalary: Competitive and based on experienceLocation: Nottingham

Our client is a leading regional law firm with offices across the UK. They are currently seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Associate to join their team in Nottingham. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, providing high-quality legal services to clients. The successful candidate will have the chance to develop their career within an award-winning team, with access to in-house training and other courses to further enhance their skills and expertise.

What you'll do:

As a Private Client Solicitor, you will play a crucial role in assisting the partners and other members of the team in delivering high-quality legal services. You will be involved in drafting, reviewing, and analysing various legal documents while also providing advice on a wide range of private client matters. Your excellent organisational skills will enable you to manage complex caseloads, prioritise workloads, and work under pressure. Your commitment to developing and maintaining strong client relationships will contribute significantly to enhancing the firm's client base.

• Draft, review and analyse a wide range of legal documents including wills, trusts, estate planning, lasting powers of attorney, Court of Protection and estate administration
• Provide advice on all manner of private client matters
• Support senior members of the team on more complex matters
• Deal courteously and promptly with new instructions arising
• Achieve individual financial cost targets through billing and debt collection
• Develop and maintain good client relationships by effective liaison with existing and new clients
• Handle correspondence and client enquiries promptly
• Record all chargeable and non-chargeable time effectively

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Private Client Solicitor position is a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with relevant experience in the field. You bring excellent communication skills that allow you to confidently interact with both clients and all department levels across the firm. Your high attention to detail coupled with your self-motivation enables you to manage complex caseloads, prioritise workloads and work under pressure. Your ability to work as part of a team will be crucial in this role.

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with relevant experience in Private Client
• Ability to manage complex caseloads, prioritise workloads and work under pressure
• Excellent communication skills (in person, on the telephone and in writing)
• High attention to detail
• Self-motivated with the ability to use own initiative
• Team player with the ability to cope with high workload and work under pressure

What sets this law firm apart:

Our client is an established law firm which are committed to nurturing their employees. A genuine work life balance is encouraged with hybrid and part time working available.

What's next:

Apply by sending your CV to [e-mail]

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Private Client & Tax

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Entry Level

Location: Nottingham

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Private Client & Tax

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Entry Level

Location: Nottingham

FULL_TIME

Job Reference: 4O2JOW-F1E727B3

Date posted: 23 April 2025

Consultant: Laura Gripton

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