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1. Award-winning regional firm with a steady stream of HNW and complex work
2. Flexible role with scope to shape your responsibilities and progression
3. Friendly, collaborative culture with excellent retention and support
Are you an experienced Private Client lawyer looking for a meaningful role with variety, quality, and flexibility?
This is a rare chance to step into a role with flexibility. Whether you’re a technically strong mid-level lawyer ready to take on more responsibility, or a senior practitioner seeking a well-rounded, impactful role with work-life balance, this could be for you.
You’ll support the Head of Department and work with a loyal client base across wills, trusts, estate administration, tax planning and more. You’ll also be part of a friendly and highly collaborative team with a refreshing approach to support and progression.
Who we’re looking for
4. Minimum 3 years’ experience in private client law
5. Strong technical background in wills, trusts, LPAs, and estate admin
6. Comfortable handling complex and high-value estates independently
7. Friendly, down-to-earth and collaborative approach
8. Experience mentoring or supervising juniors
9. STEP or SFE membership
What you’ll be doing
10. Manage a varied and interesting caseload of private client work
11. Take technical lead on trust and complex estate matters
12. Support and deputise for the Head of Department
13. Mentor junior colleagues and trainees
14. Deliver excellent client service across a loyal, established client base
Salary & benefits
15. £40,000–£60,000 DOE
16. One day working from home after probation
17. Condensed hours and school-time flexibility considered
18. Part-time options (3–4 days per week)
19. 25 days holiday + bank holidays
20. Birthday off + 3 additional days over Christmas
21. Free parking in Wetherby
22. Healthcare scheme
23. Support with STEP qualification
24. Friendly, stable and supportive team culture
Contact Bill Szajna-Hopgood
If you’re a Private Client Solicitor looking for a new challenge in a firm where you’ll be valued and supported, get in touch with Bill Szajna-Hopgood to learn more about this role and apply confidentially.
📩 bill.szajnahopgood@realmrecruit.com
📞 03300 245 606