Richard Nelson LLP
Consultant Solicitor
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About Richard Nelson LLP
Richard Nelson LLP is an Award-Winning National Firm of Solicitors and Consultants providing specialist legal services to professionals, businesses, and individuals throughout England and Wales. Established in 2003 by Senior Partner Richard Nelson, a leading professional disciplinary Lawyer, we have grown to include some of the country's most respected Lawyers and Consultants among our Team.
We are passionate about achieving the best possible outcome for every client, combining robust legal representation with approachability and straightforward honest advice.
Our core values of Integrity, Expertise, Passion, Approachability, Straightforwardness, and Tenacity guide everything we do.
About the Role
At Richard Nelson LLP, we offer experienced solicitors the opportunity to work as Self-Employed Consultants within a fully supported and respected National Law Firm.
Our Consultancy Model is designed to give you total freedom and flexibility, without compromising on quality, support, or compliance.
Whether you're seeking a better work-life balance, more autonomy, or the chance to build your own client base with fewer restrictions – this role offers a truly modern way to practise law.
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Who We're Looking For
We're interested in hearing from Senior Solicitors (minimum of 5 years PQE) with strong legal expertise. You must have in-depth post-qualification experience and the ability to manage your own caseload confidently. Along with the ability to demonstrate you have your own client following.
This is an excellent opportunity for Solicitors who want to focus on fee earning and client relationships without the constraints of traditional partnership structures.
What's on Offer
- Generous Fee share arrangements
- Internal referrals and fee share splits on work referred and completed
- The freedom to work remotely or in-office (Nottingham), with no billing targets or management responsibilities
- The ability to set your own fees and financial goals
- Full support with compliance, regulatory obligations, and insurance
- Access to high-quality legal precedents, administrative support, and regular in-house training
- Access to our 16 Nationwide Offices & facilities for client meetings
- Seamless integration with our compliance, administration, and accounts teams
- Excellent IT, case management, and compliance systems
- Administrative support and accounts/invoicing services
- Internal support from our knowledgeable Heads of Departments & Partners, including monthly collaboration meetings
- Training and support from our experienced team of Legal specialists with diverse backgrounds and legal knowledge
- A collaborative working environment that values expertise and client service
- Professional development opportunities
- The chance to make a real difference within your specific Law industry and enhance your career within a dynamic working environment
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Equal Opportunities and Diversity
Richard Nelson LLP is an equal opportunities employer, committed to increasing diversity in our firm and our wider profession.
How to Apply
To apply for this position or to discuss the role in more detail, please contact:
Natasha Kirkby – In-House Recruiter
Richard Nelson LLP
Email: Natasha.Kirkby@richardnelsonllp.co.uk
Direct Dial: 0115 822 0850 (Ext 942)
Connect with me on LinkedIn: Natasha Kirkby FREC DipRP | LinkedIn
We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates who share our values and commitment to excellence in the legal industry.
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