Private Client Solicitor – Outstanding Regional Firm – Taunton – Salary Competitive
A well-regarded and established Somerset-based law firm are seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their Taunton office. This opportunity is open to candidates at any level of experience , from NQ to Partner, and offers the chance to become part of a close-knit, supportive team within a firm that values long-term client relationships and high standards of service.
Their Private Client department plays an important role within the wider firm, working closely with other practice areas to provide practical, tailored advice to individuals, families, and business owners across the region.
The Role:
The successful candidate will manage a varied and engaging Private Client caseload, appropriate to experience, including:
- Drafting Wills and advising on estate planning
- Probate and estate administration
- Trusts and related tax matters
- Advising a predominantly local and regional client base, including high-net-worth individuals
- Developing strong, trusted client relationships through a personal and pragmatic approach
More senior candidates will have scope to assist with mentoring junior colleagues and supporting the continued development of the Department.
Ideal Pre-Requisites:
- Qualified Private Client Solicitor (any PQE level considered)
- Solid grounding in core Private Client work or a strong desire to specialise in this area
- A client-focused, personable approach
- Ability to work collaboratively within a small, friendly team
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, practical legal advice
Benefits on Offer:
- Friendly, down-to-earth working culture with approachable partners – extremely high staff retention, and leaders renowned for loyalty and true investment in their people
- High level of autonomy with appropriate support
- Competitive salary and benefits package, dependent on experience (confident of paying the right money for the right practitioner)
- Realistic workloads and genuine emphasis on work-life balance
- Long-term progression opportunities within a stable regional firm
This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor seeking quality work, a supportive environment, and the chance to build a long-term career within a respected Taunton-based firm.