Solicitor / Legal Executive

Our client is looking to grow their team of experienced litigators, based in Cheshire area. This is an exciting opportunity for a solicitor or legal executive to join the team running a full medical Negligence claimant caseload.

The right candidate would have extensive litigation experience and a proven track record of running of claimant cases from start to finish, both pre and post issue.

Solicitor/Legal Executive Role Requirements

• Law degree
• All levels of PQE considered with significant clinical negligence / multi-track personal injury experience
• Litigation experience
• Client management skills and the ability to demonstrate an understanding of clients’ expectations
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work to deadlines
• A confident communicator

Solicitor/Legal Executive Role Responsibilities (not limited to)

• Drafting letters of claim
• Instructing experts
• Assessing quantum
• Negotiating settlements
• Instructing counsel
• Attending conferences with counsel and experts
• Attending Case Management Conferences and application hearings
• Drafting witness statements
• Litigating cases to settlement or Trial

Salary

Salary range £30,000 – £50,000 dependent on level of PQE and experience.

My client will consider part time work although it will have to be at least 4 full days a week.

1/2 days a week home working available once trained up.

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a fast paced business offering stability and further career progression.