Due to company growth my client are expanding their Housing Disrepair Department. My client are a well-established law firm based in Liverpool are offering a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to join our team due to continued business growth.
We are looking for a diligent, confident, self-motivated and experienced person to fill the role of a HDR Fee Earner.
Experience required
Role Responsibilities
1. Handling a caseload of Claimant of HDR cases
2. Handling transferred fast track files that are ready to litigate
3. Representing the team in the conduct of client matters in providing legal advice and assistance in a professional matter
4. Completing all necessary investigations into the circumstances of the incident and the value of the client's claim, carrying out legal research as required
5. Collating and reviewing the evidence to assess prospects of the claim succeeding its merits
6. Negotiating settlement on the best possible terms for the Client ensuring that instructions are followed or taken at the vital points
7. Ensuring that the legal expenses provider is kept updated at all key stages
8. Drafting the necessary documents to issue court proceedings, following court directions, drafting statements and preparing the file for a final court hearing
9. Identifying and appropriately investigating all conflicts, complaints and potential acts of negligence and ensuring they ...