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Private Client Solicitor
- £40000 - £60000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Bristol
- Permanent
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:
- 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.
- Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients, maintaining clear communication and addressing any queries with care and professionalism.
- Handle complex and high-value matters, demonstrating your expertise and growing reputation in private client law.
- Achieve annual billing targets, ensuring efficient and prompt billing of files.
- Contribute to the firm's growth by engaging in business development activities such as networking, blog writing, and identifying cross-selling opportunities.
- Build strong, lasting relationships with both clients and colleagues, working collaboratively in a positive and supportive environment.
Skills and Experience:
- A qualified Solicitor (1+ PQE) or CILEX professional with solid experience in private client law.
- Strong knowledge of wills, probate, and LPAs, with a clear understanding of office procedures and file management.
- Excellent time management, organisational, and administrative skills.
- Comfortable using IT and case management systems to streamline processes.
- A proactive, solution-focused team player, eager to provide outstanding client service.
- Motivated to contribute to the firm's success and actively participate in its growth and development.
Why This Firm?
- Real career progression: A true culture of growth, where directors started as paralegals and were supported to rise through the ranks.
- Supportive, forward-thinking environment: Work in a firm where your development is a priority, with mentoring and clear pathways for career advancement.
- Competitive salary & benefits: Receive a competitive remuneration package that reflects your talent and hard work.
- 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.