Job Description
Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive – Exeter, Devon 2+ PQE
A well-established regional firm in Devon is looking to appoint an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join its expanding team. This position offers high-quality work, strong progression prospects and the chance to develop your expertise in a respected, forward-thinking department.
The Opportunity:
You’ll manage a varied caseload of private client work, including:
* Drafting wills and advising on estate planning
* Setting up and administering trusts, including inheritance tax planning
* Preparing and registering LPAs
* Court of Protection applications and elderly client advice
* Handling complex matters for high-net-worth individuals and families
As you continue to grow, you’ll take on more sophisticated and higher-value instructions with full support from experienced senior lawyers.
What You’ll Bring:
* Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ years’ PQE in Private Client
* Strong grounding in wills, probate, trusts and tax
* Confident communicator with excellent client care standards
* STEP qualification helpful but not required – full funding and study support offered
* Able to work in or commute to Exeter, East Devon, or surrounding areas
What’s on Offer?
* Flexible working: Exeter office, East Devon office, or hybrid
* Structured career development and mentoring
* Competitive benefits package, including:
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Additional Christmas closure
* STEP training sponsorship
* Enhanced parental benefits
* Supportive, collaborative culture with genuine long-term opportunities
Apply Now:
If you’re a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive seeking to advance your career in Devon, send your CV or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion about this role and other private client opportunities across the South West.
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