Private Client Solicitor
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Exciting Opportunity: Private Client Solicitor (1+ PQE) - Clifton, Bristol
Join a forward-thinking and modern law firm in Clifton, Bristol, as a Private Client Solicitor (1+ PQE). This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a firm that offers real career progression. In fact, many of the firm's directors started out as paralegals, showcasing the firm's commitment to developing its talent from within and creating a clear path for success.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage a diverse caseload of private client matters, including wills, probate, and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), ensuring clients receive exceptional service and attention to detail.
2. Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients, maintaining clear communication and addressing any queries with care and professionalism.
3. Handle complex and high-value matters, demonstrating your expertise and growing reputation in private client law.
4. Achieve annual billing targets, ensuring efficient and prompt billing of files.
5. Contribute to the firm's growth by engaging in business development activities such as networking, blog writing, and identifying cross-selling opportunities.
6. Build strong, lasting relationships with both clients and colleagues, working collaboratively in a positive and supportive environment.
Skills and Experience:
7. A qualified Solicitor (1+ PQE) or CILEX professional with solid experience in private client law.
8. Strong knowledge of wills, probate, and LPAs, with a clear understanding of office procedures and file management.
9. Excellent time management, organisational, and administrative skills.
10. Comfortable using IT and case management systems to streamline processes.
11. A proactive, solution-focused team player, eager to provide outstanding client service.
12. Motivated to contribute to the firm's success and actively participate in its growth and development.
Why This Firm?
13. Real career progression: A true culture of growth, where directors started as paralegals and were supported to rise through the ranks.
14. Supportive, forward-thinking environment: Work in a firm where your development is a priority, with mentoring and clear pathways for career advancement.
15. Competitive salary & benefits: Receive a competitive remuneration package that reflects your talent and hard work.
16. Dynamic team culture: Thrive in a collaborative environment that values ideas, supports innovation, and encourages personal and professional growth.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a firm that will truly invest in your future, we would love to hear from you. Submit your CV today and discover your potential with a firm that's passionate about fostering talent and creating real opportunities for progression.