Private Client Solicitor

Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive Jobs Exeter – 2+ PQE

Private Client Lawyer | Wills and Probate Solicitor | Legal Executive 

Location: Exeter, Devon (Hybrid and Flexible Working Available)

A leading regional law firm in Devon is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) to join its growing Private Client team in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-quality private client matters, develop specialist expertise and progress within a well-respected and forward-thinking law firm.

Private Client Solicitor Role 

As a Private Client Lawyer, you will manage a diverse caseload of private client work, including:

• Drafting wills and advising on estate planning
• Trust creation, administration and inheritance tax planning
• Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
• Court of Protection applications and elderly client matters
• Probate and estate administration
• Advising high-net-worth individuals and families on complex estates

You will work closely with experienced senior lawyers and partners, with the opportunity to take on more complex and high-value work as your career progresses.

Candidate Requirements 

To be considered for this Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive role, you should have:

• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) status with 2+ years’ PQE in Private Client law
• Strong experience in wills, probate, trusts and tax planning
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
• STEP qualification desirable but not essential (full funding and support available)
• Ability to work in or commute to Exeter, East Devon or surrounding areas

Salary, Benefits and Career Development

• Competitive salary package dependent on experience
• Flexible working options including office-based, hybrid or multi-office working
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Additional Christmas closure
• STEP qualification funding and study support
• Enhanced parental leave and benefits
• Structured career progression and mentoring
• Supportive, collaborative team environment

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If you are a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive looking for your next long term opportunity in Exeter or the wider Devon area, apply now with your CV for immediate consideration.

For a confidential discussion about this role or other Private Client Solicitor jobs in Devon and the South West, contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal now.

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