Private Client Solicitor

Location: Lancaster (And Blackpool where required)

Salary: Starting from £40,000 (dependant on experience)

Job Type: Full-time (Part-time considered for the right candidate)

Office Based

About Berrys Solicitors

Berrys Solicitors is a growing, family-run law firm with offices in Blackpool and Lancaster, serving clients throughout Lancashire and the surrounding areas.

We have built an excellent reputation for delivering practical, professional and client-focused legal advice across a broad range of private client matters, including:

• Wills and Estate Planning


• Probate and Estate Administration


• Trusts


• Lasting Powers of Attorney


• Court of Protection


• Deputyship Applications


• Statutory Wills


• Inheritance Act Claims


• Contested Wills and Estate Disputes


• Residential Property

As part of our continuing growth, we are seeking an enthusiastic and technically strong Private Client Solicitor to join our expanding team.

Why Join Us?

• Established and respected law firm with offices in Blackpool and Lancaster


• Growing Private Client Department with strong referral streams


• High-quality and varied caseload


• Genuine autonomy and responsibility


• Friendly and supportive team environment


• Opportunity to develop specialist interests


• Direct client contact and significant file ownership


• Career progression opportunities within a growing practice

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking to develop their career within a busy and expanding department.

You will manage your own varied caseload whilst working closely with the firm's Solicitors and other fee earners.

The successful candidate will be expected to handle matters including:

• Wills and Estate Planning


• Probate and Estate Administration


• Trusts


• Lasting Powers of Attorney


• Court of Protection matters


• Deputyship Applications


• Statutory Wills


• Inheritance Tax Planning


• Inheritance Act Claims


• Contested Wills and Estate Disputes

The role may also involve residential property matters where experience permits, although this is not essential.