Private Client Solicitor – Contentious Probate Specialist

GMP RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Southampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GMP Recruitment Agency Limited has partnered with an established regional law firm to recruit a Private Client Solicitor in Southampton with 3-5 years PQE. The role offers £45K-£60K DOE and involves managing private client matters with a focus on accuracy, compliance and client service.

The successful candidate will handle non-contentious and contentious probate matters, maintain meticulous records, and ensure efficient progress of cases while delivering a high standard of service to clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in private client law.
• Knowledge of contentious probate procedures.
• Strong organisational skills and diary management.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied private client caseload with efficiency and accuracy.
• Provide clear, practical legal advice and communicate costs to clients.
• Handle contentious probate matters and related case management.
• Maintain accurate matter files, financial records and client documentation.
• Ensure compliance with SRA regulations, accounts rules and confidentiality.

Skills

Private Client

Attention to detail

Client care

Teamwork

Job description

GMP Recruitment Agency Limited has partnered with an established regional law firm to recruit a Private Client Solicitor in Southampton with 3-5 years PQE. The role offers £45K-£60K DOE and involves managing private client matters with a focus on accuracy, compliance and client service.

The successful candidate will handle non-contentious and contentious probate matters, maintain meticulous records, and ensure efficient progress of cases while delivering a high standard of service to clients.