The Legists
Private Client Solicitor / 3+ PQE / Middlesbrough / c£50,000 DOE / Excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a respected regional firm, offering high-quality work, a loyal client base, exposure to contentious probate matters and genuine long-term career progression – To apply please call Teagan on and quote Job Ref: 4394
OVERVIEW: • Join a busy and expanding Private Client team with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client care. • Manage a broad caseload of private client matters including wills, probate, powers of attorney, Court of Protection applications and trusts. • Advise a diverse client base across a wide range of private wealth and estate planning matters. • Opportunity to gain exposure to contentious probate work, with the balance of contentious and non-contentious matters tailored to experience and preference. • Maintain autonomy over your own caseload while benefiting from a supportive and collaborative team environment. • Suitable for Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years' PQE in private client law. • Confidently manage a caseload independently and demonstrate strong technical knowledge across private client matters. • STEP qualification or progress towards the STEP Diploma would be advantageous. • Experience advising high-net-worth individuals, farming clients and on complex estate planning matters would be beneficial. • Excellent interpersonal, communication and client care skills required. • Commercially aware, IT literate and motivated to contribute to business development activities. • Strong organisational skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider team. • Join a respected and growing regional firm with an excellent reputation in the private client sector. • Genuine long-term career development and progression opportunities available. • Competitive benefits package including a quarterly bonus scheme, pension, parking and additional holiday entitlement linked to service.
HOW TO APPLY: Contact Teagan Portas at eNL on / or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.
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