Private Client - Lawyer

The role

Weightmans is seeking a Private Client Lawyer for their Birmingham office. This role is within the Private Client / Wealth Management practice area and will involve managing a caseload, supervising junior team members, and client advisory work.

What you'll do

• Manage own caseload of private client work, including high value/complex probate work and estate planning for high net worth individuals
• Assist other case handlers in the team and wider department with their cases as may be required
• Supervise and develop the skills of other more junior team members
• Advise and take instructions from clients in relation to their financial affairs
• Travel to and attend upon clients
• Prepare and file various correspondence, notes and documentation
• Assist with marketing the services of the team and wider department
• Achieve set financial and chargeable targets/KPIs
• Ensure relevant deadlines and quality measures are adhered to
• Comply with relevant Weightmans client policies and procedures
• Work in accordance with Weightmans’ values

What we're looking for

Benefits