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Private Client Solicitor – West Midlands

Private Client Solicitor in West Midlands. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.

Competitive

Compensation

West Midlands

Location

Permanent

Term

Listed

The Role

  • Handle a varied private client caseload, including Wills, probate, and estate administration.

  • Advise on trusts and estate planning.

  • Provide clear, practical legal advice and maintain strong client relationships.

  • Draft, review, and prepare legal documentation.

  • Manage files efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Support business development and contribute to departmental growth.

  • Assist with conveyancing matters where appropriate.

About You

  • Qualified Solicitor with experience in Private Client law.

  • Strong grounding in Wills, Probate, and Estate Administration.

  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage a varied caseload.

  • Strong communication and client care skills.

  • Professional, approachable, and empathetic manner.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Commercially minded with an interest in developing client relationships.

What's on Offer

  • Full-time, permanent position based in Coventry.

  • Hybrid working available.

  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.

  • Opportunity for professional development within an established firm.

  • Varied role with client interaction and autonomy.

Why This Role

This position offers a chance to grow professionally within a supportive firm known for its client-focused service.

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Role Summary

Salary

Competitive

Type

Permanent

Market Spotlight — West Midlands

The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.

Demand

High for experienced specialists

Discretion

100% Confidential

Why Austen Lloyd?

  • Completely confidential process
  • Direct relationships with firm partners
  • Specialist legal expertise since 2009
  • No obligation consultation

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