Senior Private Client Solicitor – Birmingham

Overview

In this role you will join a leading West Midlands law firm to head and contribute to the Private Client Department in Birmingham. You will manage a caseload across wills, probate, tax planning, powers of attorney, probate administration and estate planning, while steering the department and mentoring juniors. You will take a lead in business development and networking to grow client relationships and the department’s profile. This is a strategic role with a focus on succession planning and departmental leadership within a respected firm.

Responsibilities

• Manage wills, probate, tax planning, powers of attorney, probate administration and estate planning caseloads
• Steer the Private Client Department and supervise junior solicitors
• Lead business development and networking to grow client base and department visibility

Key requirements

• Experience in private client matters (wills, probate, tax planning, powers of attorney, probate administration, estate planning)
• Ability to supervise juniors and contribute to department leadership and growth
• Proven track record in business development or networking to secure clients

• leadership
• mentoring
• communication
• wills
• probate
• tax planning

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