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Enhanced Promise as a Consultant Solicitor
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At Robert Simmons, we understand the unique needs and aspirations of consultant solicitors like you. We promise to provide an empowering and supportive environment that enables you to thrive professionally. Here is what you can expect when you choose to work with us
Qualities We Seek in Consultant Solicitors at Robert Simmons
To be a successful consultant solicitor with Robert Simmons, we value the following qualities
Self-motivation & Ambition
A strong drive to excel and achieve personal and professional goals and a desire to earn more and reach new heights in your legal career.
Self-discipline & Client Following
The ability to manage your time and responsibilities effectively with the capability to bring your existing clients or develop a loyal client base.
Business Acumen, PR & Networking Skills
A keen business sense to make informed decisions and contribute to the growth of our firm and the capacity to establish and maintain valuable professional connections.
IT Literacy & Clean Practicing Certificate
Proficiency in using technology and legal software, with a valid and unblemished practising certificate.
Why Robert Simmons Solicitors?
Dynamic and Innovative
We are a dynamic, innovative, and progressive law firm committed to staying at the forefront of the legal industry.
Growth Opportunities
We are experiencing continuous growth in private paid work, aligning with our expansion plans and offering more opportunities for consultants like you..
Expert Management
Our management team specialises in running successful companies, ensuring a well-organized and efficient practice.
Local and International Reach
We operate locally and with an international focus,
allowing you to be part of a diverse and globally connected practice.
Focus on Legal Excellence
We believe in allowing lawyers to focus on their legal expertise while relieving them of the burdens of running a business.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to Common Questions You May Have.
What is the structure of Robert Simmons Solicitor’s (RSS) consultancy model?
Our consultancy model operates collaboratively, allowing independent consultant solicitors to manage their caseloads while benefiting from our firms resources and support.
What types of support and resources are available to consultant solicitors?
Consultant solicitors have access to administrative support, technology infrastructure, marketing assistance, and ongoing professional development opportunities tailored to their needs.
Can RSS consultant solicitors maintain their own client base?
Yes, consultant solicitors have the autonomy to retain their existing clients and cultivate new business relationships, fostering continuity and independence in their legal practice.
What are the expectations in terms of billable hours and performance metrics?
While there are no strict billable hour requirements, consultant solicitors are encouraged to maintain a reasonable workload and achieve mutually agreed-upon performance objectives.
How is professional development and training facilitated for consultant solicitors?
We offer a range of professional development opportunities, including continuing education programs, mentorship initiatives, and access to industry updates and legal resources.
What measures are in place to ensure collaboration and cohesion among consultant solicitors?
Regular team meetings, networking events, and communication channels foster a sense of community and encourage collaboration among consultant solicitors and other members of the firm.
What support is available for marketing and business development efforts?
Our firm provides marketing support, including branding, digital marketing campaigns, and access to our client referral network to help consultant solicitors grow their client base.
Does RSS provide consultant solicitors with work?
Working as a consultant solicitor involves generating your own work. However, we’ll never leave you completely on your own. Our strong Marketing and Business Development team generates hundreds of quality leads for our lawyers every day. This gives our consultants confidence to work and stay with us.