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Posted 20 July, 2026

Family Solicitor (Private) - Regional Director

Simpson Judge Ltd
Birmingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Regional Director - Private Family

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PQE: 10+

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Location: Birmingham/ West Midlands

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Salary: DOE

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The Opportunity

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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.

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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.

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The Role

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You will:

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

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You will be an experienced Private Family solicitor with:

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

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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.

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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.