Private Client Probate Solicitor / Legal Executive

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Probate Solicitor or Legal Executive to join an established Private Client department within a respected regional firm. If you thrive in a busy yet structured environment, and are looking to take ownership of your caseload while working in a friendly and client-focussed team, this could be the ideal next move.

Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.

The firm is a well-regarded regional practice with multiple offices across the North West, offering national-reach advice from a client-centred, modern high-street law firm platform. The Private Client team forms part of a broader full-service legal offering, underpinned by strong values, professional accreditations and a commitment to excellence in client care. The firm’s positioning and structure offer a great opportunity to build or continue a successful career in Private Client work.



Key Responsibilities

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• Manage a full caseload of Private Client matters, with a strong emphasis on probate work.

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Advise and handle matters including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) and Probate.

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Work autonomously, with support, to progress cases from instruction to conclusion.

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Communicate professionally, build rapport with clients and act as an ambassador for the firm’s values and reputation.

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Collaborate with the wider Private Client team to deliver seamless service and consistent client care.

Candidate Profile:

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• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a specialism in Private Client work.

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Ideally 3+ years’ PQE (or equivalent experience) within a Private Client environment.

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Proven ability to manage a busy caseload across Wills, LPAs and Probate matters.

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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; confident liaising with clients and professional contacts.

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Organised, proactive and committed to delivering a high standard of client service.

What’s On Offer

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• Strong training and development program to deepen your skills and support career growth.

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A clear career progression path in a firm that genuinely supports its people.

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A friendly, collaborative working culture in which your input is valued.

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Innovative holiday accrual system and attractive working benefits reflecting the firm’s commitment to employee wellbeing. xwzovoh

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A chance to work within a Private Client department that is both busy and well-structured.