Job Description
Private Client - Wills, Probate & Estates
Solicitor / Legal Executive / Fee Earner
Location: Plymouth, Devon (Hybrid & Flexible Working Available)
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Fresh Opportunity - Private Client Lawyer in Devon
This highly regarded Legal 500 law firm in Plymouth is looking to expand its growing Private Client department with the appointment of an ambitious senior Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or accomplished Fee Earner
This is a fantastic chance to join a well-established team that is known across the South West for delivering first-class private client services. With hybrid working and a supportive culture within the wider team, this role offers excellent career development and a genuine work/life balance.
The Work - What You'll Be Doing
You will handle a varied and high-quality caseload of private client matters including:
* Drafting wills and advising on inheritance tax planning
* Probate and estate administration
* Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
* Advising on trust creation and trust administration
* Working closely with individuals, families and high-net-worth clients
What you'll need:
* Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEx)
* Unqualified Fee Earners who have managed their own substantial caseload are encouraged to apply
* At least 4 years of experience in private client law (wills, probate, trusts, LPAs, estate planning)
* Confident managing your own caseload with a high level of client care
* Proactive, organised and looking to grow your expertise within a supportive environment
What's On Offer?
* Lots of autonomy within this role to really make it your own
* Competitive salary dependent on experience
* 25 days' holiday plus your birthday off
* Hybrid/flexible working options
* Generous pension scheme
* Life insurance & healthcare cash plan
* Free wills and conveyancing services for staff
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Strong focus on well-being and professional development
Apply Now
If you're a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive seeking a new challenge in Devon, this is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive law firm with a strong reputation and a collaborative culture.
Click Apply Now to upload your CV.
For a confidential discussion about this and other private client law roles in the South West, contact Paul Norman - Specialist Legal Recruiter.
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