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A solicitor is responsible for providing legal advice and support to clients. Clients range from individuals, groups, private companies or public sector organisations.
You will usually need a degree to become a solicitor. Depending on what type of degree it is, you will then take a particular route towards becoming a solicitor.
Solicitors are required to complete a recognised period of training and acquire the required qualifications in a minimum of three areas of law. Solicitors are governed by a professional body. In England and Wales, this is the Law Society of England and Wales and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Read our full job description.
Job Titles
- Commercial Property Solicitor
- Employment Solicitor
- Family Solicitor
- Personal Injury Solicitor
- Private Client Solicitor
- Property Solicitor
- Litigation Solicitor
- Residential Conveyancer
Salary
Starting salary: £25,000 to £40,000 (post qualification)
Junior: £40,000 to £90,000 (with several years' experience)
Senior: £100,000+
*Simply Law Jobs data 2018
If you’re a childcare solicitor looking for a new challenge, this is a great opportunity for you to join a well-established team in York. Your role will be to replace a senior solicitor and help to grow the childcare law offering further; dealing with complex care proceedings on behalf of children, parents and other family members. In return, the firm offers a chance to grow and develop furthe...
The team Due to expansion we are recruiting for a Private Client Lawyer to join the department which currently comprises of 10 lawyers and seven support staff across our six offices. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, k...
We are looking for an experienced residential conveyancer to join our growing firm in our Gloucester Road office on a full time permanent basis. Barcan+Kirby is a 17-partner firm of solicitors with a reputation for providing high quality, common sense advice. We offer a comprehensive range of legal services supported by our culture of respect and understanding. From our six offices located ac...
Family Solicitor or Legal Executive, West Yorkshire - Well established local firm requires an additional Family Solicitor to join the busy Family team. JOB TITLE: Family Solicitor PQE: At least 12 months PQE LOCATION: Bradford SALARY: Depending on skills and experience THE ROLE: This busy high street firm is looking to recruit an additional Family Solicitor to the team. The Family Solicitor wil...
A brilliant opportunity has arisen for a residential property solicitor or legal executive to join this multi-office practice across London. The firm focus on the quality of service they provide to their clients, dealing with all types of residential property including, freehold, leasehold and sales and purchase. There will also be a strong element of business development. This role would suit ...
In this Property Solicitor position you will become part of a respected Lancashire firm that has the backing of a significant national practice. You will enjoy the best of both worlds; a down-to-earth, family friendly working environment, coupled with the infrastructure and progression prospects of a much larger entity. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of commercial, res...
In this Employment Solicitor position you will play a leading role in the development of this Legal 500 listed firm’s Employment team. You’ll also be joining a hugely well-regarded Lancashire firm that has the backing of a significant national practice. You will enjoy the best of both worlds; a down-to-earth, family friendly working environment, coupled with the infrastructure and progression ...
SUMMARY: Locum Commercial Property Solicitor, Surrey - A client focussed firm with an enviable reputation require an experienced Commercial Property Locum - Call Zoe Jones @ eNL onJOB TITLE: Locum Commercial Property Solicitor PQE REQUIRED: 3+ LOCATION: Surrey SALARY: Market rate THE ROLE: An accomplished Solicitor with expertise in handling Commercial Property transactions is required by a hig...
Manchester
Salary band: £60k - £70k
A leading international law firm is seeking an experienced commercial litigation solicitor (at senior associate level) to join their busy Dispute Resolution Department in Manchester. You will be joining an established and well regarded Commercial Litigation Department of 9 lawyers with a great reputation in the market for the quality and variety of work they handle. Your role will be to provide...
Employment Solicitor, Newcastle - A renowned, regional law firm has an exciting opening for an Employment Solicitor to deal with a mixed and varied caseload of employment work with unlimited prospects on offer. Call us now onJOB TITLE: Employment Solicitor PQE: At least 2 years LOCATION Newcastle upon Tyne SALARY: Competitive OVERVIEW: An additional Employment Solicitor is required to join this...
We are looking for an experienced residential conveyancer to join our growing firm in our Gloucester Road office on a full time permanent basis. Barcan+Kirby is a 17-partner firm of solicitors with a reputation for providing high quality, common sense advice. We offer a comprehensive range of legal services supported by our culture of respect and understanding. From our six offices located ac...
Other Solicitor Jobs in Bristol
BARRISTER LAW FIRM REQUIRES ASSOCIATE - LONDON Salary: £40-50,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Start date: September 2019 The position offers an exciting opportunity for a barrister or solicitor who has completed, or is about to complete, their period of training (pupillage or training contract). Offering a combination of advocacy and advisory practice, the successful candidate will have a p...
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Manchester
Salary band: £30k - £40k
Why join Simpson Millar & work as a Dispute Resolution Fee Earner within our Professional Negligence department? You’ll get the benefit of a well-capitalised, large national firm which still retains its small company, family feel. Flexible working and a relaxed dress code, and importantly colleagues who are on hand to assist your development. We’ve branded ourselves as The Open Lawyers, and th...
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Commercial Property Solicitor - Derby We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Commercial Property Solicitor to join our busy Commercial team based in Derby. The successful candidate will … ideally have a minimum of 2 years PQE in a related Commercial law environment be able to demonstrate a commitment to providing high quality client care be able to effectively m...
We are looking for experienced Solicitors to join our Personal Injury & Reparation practice running your own caseload which will include cases involving insured and uninsured losses, normally including personal injury. Solicitors should have up to 4 years PQE and must have experience of litigation, with specific experience of dealing with Personal Injury. Skills, knowledge and experience requir...
Leading practice offering competitive remunerations seeks a Clinical Negligence Solicitor in Surrey. Joining a highly specialised team based in the practices Richmond office, the successful solicitor will be a self-sufficient fee earner who is able to manage a varied and often complex caseload from instruction to resolution. Alongside this you will play a key role in the coaching of junior fee ...
Rare opportunity to join a highly-specialised personal injury team in Hampshire on a permanent basis. Working alongside senior fee earners based in the Southampton office, the successful solicitor will manage a complex caseload of catastrophic personal injury claims with a focus towards spinal injury cases. Handling matters from instruction to settlement, the successful solicitor will advise on...
Established practice seeks a solicitor with broad litigation experience in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to join an expanding litigation team located in the High Wycombe area. Working alongside two senior lawyers, the successful solicitor will be required to manage a varied litigation caseload from instruction to settlement with minimal supervision...
Department Tax Litigation Details Permanent The Firm Founded by Victor Mishcon in a one-room office in Brixton in 1937 we now have offices in London and New York, employ more than 800 people, with over 500 lawyers offering a wide range of legal services to companies and individuals. In every area of the law that we operate, Mishcon de Reya prides itself in providing a best in class service to i...
Department Intellectual Property, Brands Details Permanent The Firm Mishcon de Reya is an independent law firm, which now employs more than 900 people with over 550 lawyers offering a wide range of legal services to companies and individuals. Based in London with offices in New York, the firm services an international community of clients and provides advice in situations where the constraints ...
SUMMARY: Insolvency Litigation Solicitor, Essex, 4 – 5 years' PQE – Our client is looking for a talented and driven individual to join their disputes resolution team as an Insolvency Solicitor. Call us now on. JOB TITLE: Insolvency Litigation Solicitor PQE REQUIRED: 4 – 5 years' PQE LOCATION: Essex SALARY: £Competitive THE ROLE: Joining this successful regional practice, the appointed individua...
SUMMARY: Private Client Solicitor, 2-5 years PQE, Wiltshire – Are you a Private Client Solicitor looking for the next challenge in your career at an established and highly regarded law firm? Great career development and salary on offer here. Please callfor more information. JOB TITLE: Private Client Solicitor PQE REQUIRED: 2-5 years PQE LOCATION: Wiltshire SALARY: Competitive THE ROLE: Our clie...
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