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Private Client Fee Earner

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

Private Client Fee Earner
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established, niche private client firm of solicitors based in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Fee Earner to join a supportive and highly regarded team, handling high-quality work within a specialist environment.

The Role

The successful candidate will manage a full and varied caseload of private client matters, providing expert legal advice with a strong focus on client care and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

Managing a full caseload of private client files from instruction through to completion, including: 
Wills
Trusts and estate planning
Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
Probate and estate administration
Drafting legal documents including Wills, LPAs, trusts, and associated documentation
Advising clients on inheritance tax, estate planning, and wealth protection
Handling probate applications and the administration of estates
Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, HMRC, and third parties
Preparing estate accounts and dealing with asset distribution
Ensuring files are progressed efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements
Maintaining high standards of client care, particularly when dealing with sensitive matters
Managing billing, time recording, and contributing to departmental targets
Supporting business development and maintaining strong client relationships

About You

Previous experience handling a private client caseload (Wills, Probate, Trusts, LPAs)
Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or experienced Fee Earner/Paralegal
Ability to manage files independently with minimal supervision
Strong technical knowledge of private client law
Excellent communication and client care skills
Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workload effectively

The Firm

This niche private client firm prides itself on delivering a personal, high-quality service to its clients. You will be joining a collaborative and professional environment with genuine opportunities for progression and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience (£30,000 - £45,000)
Supportive working environment
Opportunities for career progression
Ongoing professional developmentINDHP

If you are an experienced Private Client Fee Earner looking to take the next step in your career within a specialist firm, we would love to hear from you.

Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now!

BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful.

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 (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups)

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