Senior Litigation Solicitor, Belfast
Up to £65k. Our client, a reputable national law firm based in Belfast City Centre, is seeking an experienced Solicitor to join their Personal Injury team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on large loss claims within a dynamic Belfast team.
Responsibilities include:
1. Assisting the lead lawyer with complex, high-value High Court cases, including casualty, motor claims, and catastrophic injury cases.
2. Managing a personal caseload of claims valued between £100k-£250k.
3. Engaging with sophisticated insurance clients and claims handlers.
4. Analyzing medical and liability evidence, instructing medical experts, and drafting technical advice.
5. Interviewing witnesses, drafting statements, pleadings, and applications.
6. Instructing counsel, attending conferences, mediations, and court proceedings.
7. Leading and developing junior team members.
8. Maintaining case management systems and ensuring compliance with LSNI regulations.
Essential skills and attributes:
* Qualified solicitor or relevant legal experience.
* Experience with indemnity, liability, quantum, and complex medical issues.
* Strong analytical, advocacy, and communication skills.
* Ability to plan, prioritize, and work under pressure.
* Proficient IT skills (Word, Excel, Office).
The successful candidate will have access to an excellent client list, career development opportunities, competitive salary, and flexible working. For a confidential discussion, please contact Orla Milligan.
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