Private Client Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationally recognised firm in Portsmouth seeks a Private Client Solicitor with 1-5 years PQE to manage a diverse caseload including Wills, Probate, and Estate Planning. This office-based role offers an opportunity to work closely with a Partner and a supportive team, fostering both professional relationships and personal growth. Competitive salary based on experience. Apply now for this exciting opportunity.

Benefits

Supportive professional team environment

Opportunities for growth alongside leadership

Qualifications

• 1-5 years PQE as a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive.
• Ability to manage caseload across Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts, and Estate Planning.
• A collaborative attitude and the ability to build client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of high-quality private client matters.
• Work closely with a Partner and a team to shape the department's future.
• Thrive in an office-based, collaborative environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Business development skills

Proactive mindset

Education

Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

Private Client Solicitor | 1-5 PQE | Portsmouth | Nationally Recognised Firm

If you're looking for a role where ambition is rewarded and ideas are valued, this could be the perfect next step.

This nationally recognised firm has built a strong reputation for Private Client work across the South, and its Portsmouth office is growing. You'll be working alongside a highly experienced Partner and a close-knit team of six, handling high-quality matters and helping shape the department's future.

You'll manage your own caseload across Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts and Estate Planning, with the freedom to develop your own profile and client base. The role is fully office-based, ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys building relationships face-to-face.

What you'll bring:

• Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1-5 years PQE
• Strong communication and business development skills
• A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset

What's on offer:

• Salary is very much open for negotiation and will depend on level of experience and technical ability
• Supportive, professional team environment
• Real opportunity to grow alongside an ambitious Partner

If you're ready to take ownership of your career in a firm that's going places, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.