Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive

Bailey Hunter Ltd • Sunderland, England • Posted June 16, 2026

About the Role

Full-time or Part-time considered + Hybrid working
Competitive salary DOE


Our client, an established and well-regarded law firm based in Sunderland, is looking to add to its Wills, Probate and Trusts team due to increasing client demand.


This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Fee Solicitor/Fee Earner to join a supportive team handling a varied caseload, with work available to suit different levels of experience.


The role would suit someone with at least 3 years’ experience working within a Private Client department in a client-facing role.


The Role


You will manage your own caseload of Private Client matters, which may include:

  • Wills

  • Probate and estate administration

  • Trusts

  • Powers of Attorney

  • General private client advisory work

    • The caseload will vary in complexity, allowing the firm to shape the wo...