Private Client Solicitor /Legal...

Clayton Legal; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor. Responsibilities include managing a caseload, providing excellent client service, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will possess strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to professional growth. Attractive benefits include options for additional leave and incentives.

Benefits

Option to buy or sell up to 3 days of annual leave

Additional holiday during the Christmas shutdown

Incentive schemes and referral rewards

Birthday off plus a birthday gift voucher

Discounted legal fees

Dress down & treat days

Annual Christmas celebration and local office events

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Private Client Solicitor.
• Committed to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding client service and engage in networking.
• Manage your own caseload with financial control.
• Progress cases efficiently using case management systems.

Skills

Excellent organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Commercial awareness

Ability to manage caseload independently

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12.08.2025

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Job Description:

Private Client Solicitor – Wolverhampton
Location: Wolverhampton
Type: Full-time, Permanent
We’re seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established law firm in Wolverhampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive team focused on delivering excellent client service and growing their Private Client department.
Key Responsibilities:

• Support the department’s growth by providing outstanding client service, utilising your local network, and engaging in networking events.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and referrers.
• Manage your own caseload with full financial control, including billing and collection of monies on account.
• Identify fee-earning opportunities and contribute to meeting income targets.
• Progress cases efficiently and cost-effectively, ensuring files are up to date using case management systems.
• Support and mentor junior team members such as assistants and paralegals.
• Handle client enquiries via face-to-face meetings, phone calls, and remote communications.
• Stay current with legal developments within Private Client law.

About You:

• Proven experience as a Private Client Solicitor with strong commercial awareness.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently while working collaboratively within a team.
• Committed to continuous professional development and growth.

Benefits Include:

• Option to buy or sell up to 3 days of annual leave.
• Additional holiday during the Christmas shutdown.
• Incentive schemes and referral rewards.
• Birthday off plus a birthday gift voucher.
• Discounted legal fees.
• Dress down & treat days.
• Annual Christmas celebration and local office events.