Private Client Solicitor

Position: Private Client Solicitor (Permanent)
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
You’ll 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 they’re looking for
You’ll 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.

You’ll 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 that’s locally rooted and nationally backed. If you would like a confidential discussion please call Justine on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)