Nixon McQuade are working with a well regarded law firm specialising in insurance defence litigation, who is seeking a junior solicitor - NQ to 2 years PQE to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified solicitor or someone early in their legal career to develop expertise in EmployersLiability and Public Liability litigation within the County Court. The successful candidate will join a growing and collaborative team that works closely with insurers and policyholders, delivering practical and effective legal solutions. The firm promotes a supportive working culture, offering strong mentoring, flexible working arrangements and clear opportunities for career development. The Role: Managing a caseload of Employers Liability and Public Liability claims on behalf of insurer clients. Progressing files in accordance with client instructions and internal procedures. Developing strong working relationships with colleagues, clients, insurers, witnesses and other relevant parties. Interviewing witnesses and preparing witness statements. Drafting pleadings, applications and other litigation documents. Liaising with insurers, insured parties, experts and other stakeholders involved in claims. Instructing counsel and attending consultations, conferences and mediations, both remotely and in person. Attending court hearings, settlement discussions and trials where required. Meeting agreed performance targets while maintaining high standards of client service. Keeping case management systems updated with accurate and timely information. Ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory obligations. The Person: Qualified Solicitor with 02 years PQE. Experience in defence insurance litigation would be beneficial but is not essential. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including telephone advocacy. Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong focus on client care. Good understanding of litigation procedures and court rules. Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines in a busy environment. Proactive and adaptable approach with strong organisational skills. Strong analytical and research capabilities. Competent IT skills and familiarity with case management systems. For further information on this vacancy, please apply via the link below or contactNixon McQuade in the strictest confidence. Skills: Litigation solictor Benefits: Work From Home hybrid working