Private Client Solicitor
A well-established, forward-thinking law firm with a strong regional reputation and national backing is looking to appoint an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (5 PQE+) to join their East Lancashire office in Padiham, near Burnley. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, expert team known for delivering clear, practical advice with a personal touch trusted by high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners right across the North West. The role Youll take on a varied and interesting caseload, working with high-net-worth clients on matters such as: - Estate planning and administration - Wills and trusts - Tax-efficient strategies for wealth preservation - Succession planning for family businesses What theyre looking for Youll be an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive with: - The confidence to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision - Strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness - A personable, client-first approach - Experience advising high-net-worth clients - A desire to support and mentor others within a supportive team environment - STEP qualification (advantageous but not essential) Why join them? This firm combines over 60 years of legal excellence with a modern, down-to-earth culture. As part of a national legal group, they benefit from investment in technology, people, and growth giving you the tools and support to thrive. Youll enjoy: - Autonomy and leadership within a respected regional office - Access to quality work with high-net-worth clients - Career progression through a national platform - A genuinely collaborative, supportive culture - Strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance This is a rare opportunity to join a leading Private Client team within a firm thats locally rooted and nationally backed. If you would like a confidential discussion please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk