Private Client Fee Earner

Kerseys; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Suffolk seeks a proactive Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive with 5+ years PQE to join their team. This role involves handling diverse private client matters, such as Wills, Powers of Attorney, and estate administration while contributing to business development and marketing initiatives.

Benefits

Well established client base

Friendly and supportive working environment

Varied and rewarding caseload

Healthcare benefits

Pension provision

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE as a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive.
• Strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness.
• Experience in business development and networking.

Responsibilities

• Handle private client matters, including drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Manage Court of Protection applications and administration of estates and trusts.
• Participate in business development and marketing activities.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Commercially minded

Team orientated

Business development

Networking

Education

CILEX qualification

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

Title: Solicitor or Legal Executive – 5 years + PQE

Team: Private Client

Location: Felixstowe\Ipswich

The Candidate

We are looking for a proactive and experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEX) 3 years + PQE to join our busy Private Client Team .

This role will involve handling a variety of private client matters, including drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection applications, administration of estates and trusts.

You will have strong technical knowledge, be commercially minded and team orientated and be able to work confidently and independently.

You will be required to participate in business development, marketing and networking to support the department and the firm as a whole.

Salary dependent on experience.

Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Word preferable.

STEP or SFE qualified desirable but not essential.

What Kerseys Offer

• Well established client base in Suffolk’s county town
• A friendly and supportive working environment
• A varied and rewarding caseload
• A competitive salary, pension provision and healthcare benefits available