Newly Qualified Solicitor – Private Client

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Location

Somerset

A well-regarded, friendly Somerset law firm is seeking a Trainee Solicitor due to qualify in 2026, or a recently qualified Solicitor, to join its growing Private Client team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and close-knit environment.

Working closely with experienced Partners and Senior Lawyers, you will assist on, and gradually manage, a varied caseload of Wills and Probate matters. You will receive one-to-one supervision while building your own portfolio and providing high-quality legal advice to a loyal local client base.

This role offers the chance to develop strong technical expertise alongside essential client-facing skills, with encouragement to contribute to departmental growth and ongoing training.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be due to qualify in 2026 or recently qualified
  • Have some experience in Private Client work
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Be motivated to learn and build long-term client relationships
  • Be confident using Microsoft Office and case management systems

In return, the firm offers a welcoming culture, hands-on mentorship, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career in Somerset.

 

For more information and a confidential chat about your plans, please contact:

Cathryn Holmes 

07897 074898

cholmes@talislegalrecruitment.com 

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