Private Client Solicitor (4+ PQE)

JMC Legal Recruitment; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with over 4 years of experience to join their prestigious firm in Ipswich. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for career growth and the chance to work with a distinguished client base. You will lead on a diverse caseload, including wills, trusts, and estate planning for high-net-worth individuals. The firm is known for its supportive culture, competitive salaries, and generous benefits, including private healthcare. If you are ambitious and motivated to make a lasting impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Lucrative Bonus Structure

Regular Social Events

Clear Pathway to Partnership

Qualifications

• 4+ years PQE as a Private Client Solicitor with a strong track record.
• Experience in managing caseloads and delivering strong billings.

Responsibilities

• Lead on diverse caseloads including wills, trusts, and estate planning.
• Work closely with a high-performing team and provide administrative support.

Skills

Private Client Law

Business Development

Delegation

Caseload Management

Education

Solicitor Qualification

Job description

Private Client Solicitor (4+ PQE) | Legal 500-ranked Department | Ipswich, Suffolk

Join one of East Anglia's most prestigious firms in a role that promises exceptional career growth, a supportive culture, and the opportunity to work with a distinguished client base.

With a reputation for nurturing local talent and a clear vision for continued expansion, this leading regional firm is ideal for solicitors seeking a long-term, impactful role in Private Client law.

The firm boasts strong staff retention and a collaborative environment where solicitors benefit from competitive salaries, generous benefits, and bonus incentives.

This is a unique chance to build a prosperous career within a highly regarded team and a firm that genuinely values and invests in its people.

The Role

You'll lead on a diverse caseload, including wills, trusts, estate planning, and succession advice for medium to high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners, and landowners. Working closely with an established, high-performing team, you'll also enjoy robust administrative support from day one.

This role is ideal for an experienced Solicitor with the ambition to make a lasting impact on the firm's success and their Private Client practice. Career progression is clear and supported, with potential for more Senior positions for those seeking it.

Requirements:

• Experienced Private Client Solicitor with 4+ years PQE
• Proven track record managing a caseload and delivering strong billings
• Comfortable with delegating work to junior staff and engaging in business development
• Ambitious, motivated, and keen to contribute to a thriving department

Remuneration & Benefits:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Lucrative bonus structure and market-leading benefits, including private healthcare
• Regular social events and a supportive, team-oriented environment
• Opportunity to progress, with a clear pathway to Partnership

Apply now for immediate consideration, or contact Andrew Chapman on 0203 865 2113 for more details.