Private Client Fee Earner

Solihull – £40,000 - £50,000

Private Client Fee Earner
Solihull
£40,000 - £50,000
 
Our client, a highly regarded Legal 500 law firm, is seeking a Private Client Fee Earner to join their friendly and supportive team in Solihull. This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or experienced Paralegal looking to develop their career within a well-established and respected firm.
 
The Role
You will manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including:
  • Wills and estate planning
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
  • Trusts
  • Probate and estate administration
You'll provide exceptional client care through office-based appointments and home visits, while drafting legal documents, maintaining accurate case records, and managing files efficiently. The role also offers the opportunity to build and develop your own caseload while working collaboratively with an experienced Private Client team.
 
About You
To be successful, you will have:
  • Qualification as a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 2 years' PQE, or be an experienced fee-earning Paralegal with responsibility for your own caseload.
  • Proven experience handling private client matters, including Wills, LPAs and Probate.
  • Excellent communication, organisational and client care skills.
  • Strong IT skills, with experience using case management systems (Tikit experience would be advantageous).
  • A proactive, professional and compassionate approach, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
What's on Offer
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected Legal 500 firm that offers a supportive working environment, high-quality work, and genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development.

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Chris Hodgson

Senior Recruitment Consultant
0121 272 7371

chris@douglas-scott.co.uk

Chris Hodgson is a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, with over 9 years at the company. He joined the company in 2015 and works with clients across the Midlands, representing candidates ranging from qualified solicitors to legal support staff. Chris has also studied a Professional Marketing Course. Outside of work, Chris loves travelling and has participated in extreme activities like skydiving and bungee jumping in New Zealand.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Wills & Probate Law
  • Type: Paralegal
  • Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Solihull
  • Reference: 1348826