Consultant Solicitor – Self‑Employed

About the role

Richard Nelson LLP offers experienced solicitors the chance to work as self‑employed consultants within a nationally recognised law firm. You will operate independently while receiving full support from a team of over 50 consultant solicitors.

Key responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload and client matters confidently.
• Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Generate revenue through fee‑earning activities.

Required profile

• Senior solicitor with extensive post‑qualification experience.
• Proven ability to manage a personal caseload.
• Strong client following, billing at least £100,000 per annum.

Required skills

What we offer

• Hybrid or remote working flexibility.
• Fee split of 70‑85% based on revenue generated.
• Unlimited earning potential and referral fees.
• Ability to set your own fees and financial goals.
• Full compliance, regulatory, and insurance support.
• Access to legal precedents, administrative assistance, and regular training.
• Lexcel‑accredited firm culture focused on client care.
• Collaborative environment where you are a known and valued team member.