Family Solicitor (Private) - Regional Director

Regional Director - Private Family

PQE: 10+

Location: Birmingham/ West Midlands

Salary: DOE

The Opportunity

Simpson Judge have partnered with a well renowned national law firm who are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Private Family solicitor to lead and grow their regional Private Family practice. This is a senior leadership opportunity within a progressive, multi-office law firm that is investing in its people, services and future growth.

You will have the autonomy to shape the department, develop talented teams and build a thriving practice, supported by an established brand, strong referral network and collaborative leadership team.

The Role

You will:

• Lead and develop the Private Family team across the region.
• Drive growth through business development and strategic relationships.
• Manage financial performance, budgets and departmental objectives.
• Mentor and develop lawyers at all levels.
• Maintain exceptional standards of client service and technical excellence.
• Contribute to the firm's wider strategic direction as a senior leader.

About You

You will be an experienced Private Family solicitor with:

• A strong track record in private family law.
• Proven leadership and people management skills.
• Commercial awareness and a growth mindset.
• An established professional network and business development experience.
• A passion for delivering outstanding client service and developing high-performing teams.

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking national law firm with ambitious plans for growth. They offer genuine leadership responsibility, the freedom to influence strategy, high-quality work, a supportive culture and clear opportunities for long-term career progression.

If you are looking to build something significant within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge for a highly confidential chat.