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A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a well-established firm of independent solicitors based in Ellesmere Port, with convenient on-site parking. My client is a panel member of the Police Federation (the police officers' union) and represents police officers who have been involved in work-related accidents against the police force.
This role is ideal for a qualified Solicitor or Litigator with at least 3-4 years of experience in litigation, preferably in Employer's Liability (EL) or Occupier's Liability (OL) personal injury cases.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing a caseload of 130-150 fast-track and multi-track litigated and pre-litigated personal injury claims
* Handling cases from pre-litigation to trial
* Working collaboratively as part of a team, while also working independently under supervision to comply with firm processes
* Drafting court documents and witness statements
* Preparing trial bundles
* Ensuring cases are run efficiently and court directions are met
* Regularly updating clients
The ideal candidate will have:
* Previous experience in litigation, essential
* Ability to meet strict court deadlines
* Strong focus on client care and guiding members of the public through the court process
* Excellent organizational and time management skills
* Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to identify technical points in defences and evidence
* Experience following instructions from senior staff and meeting internal deadlines
* Proficiency in case management software
* Self-motivation and the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
* Strong track record in settlement and litigation targets
The benefits package includes a minimum of 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off (after 12 months of service), with an additional day of holiday per year of service subject to a minimum term. Free on-site parking is provided, and there is an excellent bonus scheme to reward your success.
This is a full-time, permanent role with a competitive salary contact Bella Mori on 07786933200 for a confidential chat or email me bella@mpjrecruitment.co.uk
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