Private Client Solicitor

Chester – £35,000 - £50,000

Private Client Solicitor

Chester, Hybrid

£35,000 - £50,000

(Minimum 2 plus years PQE)

My client, a reputable law firm nestled in the heart of Chester, is seeking a skilled Private Client Solicitor to join their esteemed team. Renowned for their long-term approach and steadfast dedication to client satisfaction, my client has cultivated strong relationships within the community and beyond. With a focus on quality service over self-promotion, they have earned the title of "Chester's best-kept secret" among their loyal clientele.

As a Private Client Solicitor at my client's firm, you will have the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative environment, where your expertise will be valued and your contributions recognized. Leveraging the firm's extensive experience across personal and business sectors spanning two centuries, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality legal services to clients, ranging from individuals to businesses.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage a diverse caseload of private client matters, including wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning.
• Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients, ensuring their needs and objectives are met effectively.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and represent clients in court proceedings when necessary.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, fostering trust and loyalty through exceptional service and support.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the overall success and growth of the firm.

Requirements:
• Qualified Solicitor with experience in private client law.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning matters.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues alike.
• Proven ability to manage a busy caseload efficiently and effectively.
• Commitment to providing high-quality legal services with integrity and professionalism.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable firm with a long-standing history of success.

If you are a motivated and dedicated Private Client Solicitor looking to join a dynamic team in Chester, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to Lois@douglas-scott.co.uk.