Private Client Solicitor/ Fee Earner

Caterham – £35,000 - £70,000

A reputable law firm located in Surrey is currently looking for an experienced Private Client  Solicitor or Fee Earner to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a diverse caseload of private client matters, including wills, probate, estate administration, and lasting powers of attorney.
  • Provide expert advice to clients on legal issues related to private client services.
  • Establish and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high level of client satisfaction.
  • Conduct legal research to stay updated on changes in legislation and industry best practices.
  • Draft and review legal documents with precision and attention to detail.
  • Work collaboratively with other members of the legal team to ensure comprehensive client support.
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Qualified Solicitor/ Legal Executive or Fee Earner with 5 plus experience within private client
  • Demonstrable experience in managing a varied private client caseload.
  • Strong knowledge of wills, probate, estate planning, and powers of attorney.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Client-focused with a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
If this role sounds of interest to you, send your CV to leah.e@douglas-scott.co.uk or call 0203 846 3071.

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Leah Ellson

Associate Recruitment Consultant
0203 846 3071

leah.e@douglas-scott.co.uk

Leah joins as a Recruitment Consultant on our London desk, specialising in placing legal professionals within the South West region. She works with the leading firms across her region, from boutique to top tier Legal 500. Having obtained a Criminology degree from Chester University and further working in Sales and Recruitment roles for 6 years, Leah's skills lie in developing strong professional relationships and hitting targets.

In her spare time, Leah enjoys going out for food with her boyfriend, friends and family and staying fit by hitting the gym! 


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Wills & Probate Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £35,000 - £70,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Caterham
  • Reference: J78410