Private Client Lawyer - Devon - 1-2 years' experience

Private Client Lawyer - Devon - 1-2 years' experience Location: Devon Job Type: Full-time Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £45,000 to £60,000

A respected and progressive law firm with offices across Devon is seeking a Private Client Lawyer to join its well‑established team. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and capable solicitor to develop their career within a supportive, client‑focused environment.

The Role

• You’ll be joining a Legal 500‑recommended team known for its expertise in Health, Social and Elderly Care, Trusts, Tax, Succession, and Estate Planning. The role will be tailored to your level of experience and will offer the chance to grow your caseload and deepen your private client skill set.

Key responsibilities include:

• Advising on Wills, Estate Administration, and Probate
• Drafting and managing Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Trust and Inheritance Tax Planning
• Trust administration and client relationship management
• Delivering high‑quality, empathetic client service
• Contributing to the team’s continued growth and success

About You

• Has 1-2 years’ experience in private client work (PQE is a guideline, not a requirement)
• Demonstrates a strong understanding of the private client discipline
• Is passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals and families
• Has a track record of building and maintaining client and referrer relationships
• Brings a collaborative, can‑do attitude to the team
• Thrives in a friendly, focused, and supportive environment

Benefits

• Ongoing professional development and career progression
• A strong social responsibility ethos and community involvement
• A compassionate and inclusive workplace culture
• Opportunities to participate in firm‑wide fundraising and wellbeing initiatives

Culture & Values

• This firm is committed to being the law firm of choice for both clients and colleagues. With a leadership team that values compassion, professionalism, and innovation, it offers a rewarding and meaningful place to work.

Contact

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• Olivia Reed | LinkedIn

Chadwick Nott is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion across the legal profession. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background. Where a level of experience is indicated, this is intended as a guideline only.

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

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