Assistant Litigation Executive – Civil Liberties (Grade C)
Location: Hull or Manchester (Hybrid – Office Based)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: Fee Earner
About the Role
We are working with a nationally recognised law firm to recruit an Assistant Litigation Executive to support its specialist Civil Liberties team.
This role is ideal for a junior fee earner with litigation experience who wants to develop their skills and progress into a senior fee-earning position. The successful candidate will assist Grade A/B fee earners in managing complex civil claims, preparing documentation, and ensuring smooth case progression.
Hybrid working and professional development opportunities are offered within a supportive, specialist team environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Support senior fee earners in managing civil liberties and related civil claims.
* Assist with drafting and reviewing letters, witness statements, schedules of loss, and other litigation documentation.
* Collate, organise, and review documentary and evidential material.
* Help progress cases efficiently in line with procedural rules, court directions, and internal protocols.
* Liaise with clients, counsel, experts, and other third parties as required.
* Undertake administrative and research tasks to support case progression.
* Ensure accurate file management, record-keeping, and compliance with internal standards.
* Develop skills in forensic loss analysis, client handling, and litigation procedures.
Requirements
* Litigation Executive or equivalent legal experience (Grade C fee earner)
* Experience supporting civil claims or litigation files
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
* Ability to draft letters, statements, and basic litigation documentation
* Interest in civil liberties or complex civil claims
* Professional, empathetic, and client-focused approach
* Motivated to learn and develop into a senior fee-earning role
Benefits & Package
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Exposure to complex civil litigation and civil liberties matters
* Clear training and progression opportunities into higher-grade fee-earning roles
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV to info@legalprorecruitment.com, and a member of our team will be in touch confidentially.