Private Client Lawyer

Join one of Devon's leading regional firms, known for blending exceptional output with a working environment that encourages wellbeing, continued progression and entrepreneurial spirit.

Working alongside affluent clients, you will be well placed for progression as the team continues to expand

The Firm

Rooted by over 200 successful years of practice, the firm continually set a standard for quality in the region, offering a trusted service to individuals and businesses that put them ahead of the curve.

Established as a regional heavyweight across 6 offices, the firm's growing organically, being led by 11 Partners looking to invest in their respective teams long-term

Focusing on all legality facing individuals, and offering acute guidance that businesses have long used to their advantage, the team work in unison with complete support to offer a truly full-spectrum service.

Staff enjoy a working environment which is built around their wellbeing, utilising flexibility and working practices that allow for quality output. Seeing progression as a strategic obligation within the business, staff are encouraged from the onset to work towards their own goals with full encouragement. The home-grown Partners and Associates evidence this.

The Role

Private Client Lawyer to join regional heavyweight firm in Exeter

Following a period of growth, the longstanding and well-known Partners seeks to expand the team with a 2+ PQE Lawyer.

You will manage a buoyant caseload of Wills, Probate, LPA, COP and Trusts that is fitting to your experience whilst ensuring you are challenged and continually developing your expertise.

Working with full support and to a high degree of independence, if not already STEP or mid journey, you will be encouraged to become accredited in order to match the skillset of the existing team.

Your client will be affluent and often landed, many of which have been aligned to the firm for generations. To expand your own remit and to further increase your reputation, you will undertake business development activities both individually and as part of wider team projects.

Those at senior level in the team are home-grown, with the mentoring provided, exceptional work and expanding team leaving you well placed for swift progression.

The Requirements

• 2+ years fee earning experience within private client
• Networking and Business Development activities
• High attention to detail
• Willingness to develop and utilise development opportunities

For a private client lawyer that wishes to be placed for long-term progression in a highly-driven, reputable and people-focused firm, the role serves as the ideal opportunity to do so.