Private Client Solicitor

LHH Recruitment Solutions; St Albans; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions represents a leading law firm in the UK seeking a Private Client Solicitor with around 4-5 years' PQE to join a busy Private Client team. The role offers autonomy to manage a varied caseload, with strong administrative support and a path for long-term career development.

The firm operates a hybrid model, combining office and remote work, and emphasizes professional teamwork, client care and a quality caseload.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years' PQE or above in private client work.
• Strong client care and relationship management skills.
• Experience handling wills, estate planning, probate and trusts.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad range of private client matters including wills, estate planning, probate, LPAs, Court of Protection and trusts.
• Manage own files from instruction to completion with minimal supervision.
• Provide high-quality client service and build long-term relationships.

Skills

Private Client

Solicitor experience

Caseload management

Client relationship

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

I'm currently working on behalf of a highly regarded, multi-office law firm recognised by Chambers UK, Legal 500 and The Times Best Law Firms. Due to continued growth within their Private Client team, they are looking to appoint an experienced Private Client Solicitor.

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with around 4-5 years' PQE or above to join a supportive and collaborative team with access to an existing caseload and genuine long-term career prospects.

The successful candidate will handle a broad range of private client matters including wills, estate planning, probate, estate administration, LPAs, Court of Protection work and trusts. You'll have the autonomy to manage your own files from instruction through to completion while benefiting from strong administrative support and the backing of an experienced team.

Candidates should have solid private client experience, be confident running a varied caseload independently and possess excellent client care and relationship management skills.

STEP qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.

The firm operate a hybrid working model, combining office based and remote working, and place a strong emphasis on trust, professionalism and teamwork.

This role would suit a Private Client Solicitor seeking a quality caseload, a supportive environment and a platform to further develop their career within an ambitious and expanding practice.