Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive

Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive

Birmingham, United Kingdom Posted on 17/06/2026

• Salary up to £50,000 plus bonus and benefits
• City Birmingham
• Province West Midlands
• Country United Kingdom
• Postal Code B1

Job Description

An excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join an ambitious and progressive firm with strong vision and growth strategies.

What you'll be doing:

• Managing your own caseload of private client matters
• Drafting wills and trusts
• Preparing probate applications and administering estates of varying complexity
• Advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Handling contentious and non-contentious probate matters
• Making applications to the Court of Protection and advising elderly and vulnerable clients
• Preparing deeds of variation and advising on gifts
• Liaising with solicitors, the Probate Registry, Land Registry, Office of the Public Guardian, and other third parties
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals where required

Requirements

What we're looking for:

• At least 2 years' PQE as a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive
• Broad experience across private client work
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to details
• Ability to manage a full caseload independently
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• A proactive, professional approach with a desire to contribute to business growth

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Opportunity to join a reputable and growing firm
• Clear long-term progression, including potential to lead the department
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.