Job Description
Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (3+ PQE)\n Location: Felixstowe / Ipswich\n\nA reputable and well-established law firm with a strong presence across Suffolk is seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEX) with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience to join their thriving Private Client department.\n\nThe Role\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and confident legal professional to handle a wide range of private client work, including:\n\nWills and estate planning\nLasting Powers of Attorney\nProbate and estate administration\nTrusts and Court of Protection mattersYou'll be managing your own caseload independently while contributing to team collaboration and departmental growth. You'll also play an active role in business development and client relationship management.\n\nThe Ideal Candidate\n\n3+ years' PQE as a Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEX)\nStrong technical knowledge in private client law\nComfortable working independently and as part of a team\nCommercially minded with excellent client communication skills\nWilling to engage in networking and marketing initiatives\nProficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook preferred\nSTEP or SFE membership is desirable, but not essential \n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nCompetitive salary (DOE) with pension and healthcare benefits\n25 days annual leave\nHybrid and flexible working options\nFriendly, collaborative team culture\nLong-term career progression opportunities\nAccess to a loyal and diverse client base \n\nIf you're an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to join a supportive, forward-thinking firm where your expertise will be truly valued, we'd love to speak with you.\n\nTo apply or find out more, please contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion