Private Client Lawyer

  • Nxtgen Recruitment
  • Ipswich, Suffolk
  • Apr 20, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

NXTGEN is delighted to be supporting a respected and growing law firm in Ipswich as they look to appoint a Private Client Lawyer into their established team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm with a strong local reputation, loyal client base, and a consistent flow of quality work. The successful candidate will advise individuals, families, and business owners on a broad range of private client matters, joining a collaborative team known for its personable approach and high standards of client care.

The role offers genuine scope for long-term development within a stable and supportive environment.



The Role

You will manage a varied caseload including:

  • Wills and estate planning
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Trusts
  • Inheritance Tax planning
  • Court of Protection matters
  • Elderly client advisory work
  • Succession planning

You will build trusted client relationships and provide clear, empathetic, and commercially aware advice.



About You

We are keen to hear from solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives, STEP-qualified professionals, and other qualified lawyers with private client experience.

You will likely offer:

  • 2+ years' PQE or equivalent experience
  • Experience handling private client matters independently
  • Strong interpersonal and client care skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Compassionate and professional approach
  • Ambition to progress your career


Apply

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please apply now or contact NXTGEN directly. All conversations will be handled with complete discretion

Salary offered is dependant on experience