Legal Consultants
A Legal Consultant is a Solicitor with usually a minimum of 5+ PQE, who may or may not have a client following. A Legal Consultant will work on a self-employed basis, under the commercial umbrella of a law firm, utilising the firm’s services, while generating their own work to produce fees.
The Benefits of Becoming a Legal Consultant
Financially rewarding
Rather than working at Partner or Associate level and passing work to junior members of staff, as a Legal Consultant you can do the work and reap the rewards
Your network
Have you spent several years building your contact/client network? Becoming a Legal Consultant allows you to capitalise and make the most of your hard work
Lifestyle
Most people are now seeing remote working as an excellent lifestyle change, enabling greater choice and flexibility. For example, being available for the school run, avoiding rush hour traffic, no more late nights or high billable hours and targets
Be your own boss
Have you reached a point in your career where you want to be your own boss? What better way to do this than to become a Legal Consultant, giving you total control over your professional life
Following
It is possible you may not want to pass on repeat business and as Legal Consultant you won't have to. You can continue to give your clients the full care and attention they deserve
Decide on your caseload
Pick and choose what legal matters you are interested in and want to work on. If the firm passes on any enquiries, remember you are under no obligation to take it on
Legal Consultant Solicitor Vacancies
A Legal Consultant is a Solicitor with usually a minimum of 5+ PQE, who may or may not have a client following. A Legal Consultant will work on a self-employed basis, under the commercial umbrella of a law firm, utilising the firm’s services, while generating their own work to produce fees.
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