Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive – 2+ PQE

Job Title: Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive – 2 PQE
Salary: Competitive – dependent on experience
Location: Woolton, Liverpool (Office-based with some remote working flexibility)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role:
A busy and well-regarded legal team is looking for a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE to join their Woolton office.
This is a varied and client-facing role where you’ll manage a broad caseload of Private Client matters, working closely with high-net-worth clients and providing expert advice on Probate, Wills, Trusts, Estate and Tax Planning, and Services for the Elderly.
You’ll have plenty of direct client contact and will work both independently and collaboratively within a supportive, vibrant team environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their expertise further within an established and respected firm.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage your own caseload of Private Client matters
Handle day-to-day client communications, both in person and remotely
Liaise with the probate registry, courts, HM Land Registry, HMRC, experts, and agencies
Deal with the administration of estates
Proactively develop new business opportunities and maintain existing contacts
Collaborate with the marketing team to produce blog content on Private Client topics
What We’re Looking For:
Minimum 2 years’ PQE in Private Client law
Proven experience working with HNW clients on Probate, Wills, Trusts, Estate/Tax Planning, and Services for the Elderly (essential)
Property law experience (desirable)
Ability to drive and access to own vehicle (desirable)
Strong work ethic, self-motivated, and proactive approach
Organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise
Confident, professional communication skills with clients and colleagues
Flexible and adaptable to client and team needs
Experience using Case Management Systems and Laserforms (essential)
Proficient in Excel (essential)
Benefits Include:
Competitive salary based on experience
Opportunity to work with high-quality clients and cases
Supportive team culture in a well-established firm
Career development and progression opportunities
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