Job Description
Litigation Solicitor or CLE – NQ upwards
Location: Coventry with hybrid working and free onsite parking
£35,000 to £45,000 plus bonus, commensurate with PQE
About the Firm
Established for over 200 years, this Legal 500-recognised, multi-service law firm, operates out of several offices throughout Coventry and Warwickshire. They have an enviable loyal client following and a great staff retention record, for good reason! They care about and look after their clients and their staff as a top priority. The firm are totally committed to training and development of all employees, as well as ensuring everyone has a great work/life balance. They also offer an inclusive, social workplace with regular events to suit all tastes, achieving a real sense of community.
You’ll be working closely with the Head of Department and the Managing Partner, who bring a combined 50 years of litigation experience. Both are hands-on, approachable leaders committed to mentoring and supporting junior lawyers as they develop their technical and commercial skills.
What you’ll be doing:
You’ll manage and support a varied litigation caseload, with the opportunity to work on:
* Boundary and neighbour disputes
* Civil procedure matters
* Contentious probate
* Contract disputes
* Professional negligence claims
* Bankruptcy, insolvency and debt recovery
The firm is happy to tailor the caseload around your strengths and interests as you grow.
Who we’re looking for:
Suitable candidates are likely to have:
* Qualified status (solicitor or FCILEx) – NQ and above
* Experience of handling your own litigation caseload, in one or more of the areas stated above
This is a full-time, permanent job, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5.15pm. Hybrid working will be accommodated.
What’s on offer?
Benefits include:
* 25 days' annual leave plus UK bank holidays
* Your birthday off from your second year of employment
* Free on-site parking
* Company pension scheme
* Company sick pay
* Death in service benefits 3 x annual salary
* private health insurance
* Bonus (10% of revenue achieved over target)
* Discounted legal fees on conveyancing and wills
* Ongoing training and development
* Excellent career prospects
* Hybrid working opportunities
* Complimentary beverages are provided
* Social events – Christmas/Summer party, bowling evenings etc
Note: Salary is given as a guideline, in line with market rate and will be wholly dependent on experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge
For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment
About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment
Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands.
We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent.
About Your Consultant
Tracey is the Owner and Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service – the way she believes recruitment should be!
Tracey’s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it’s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey’s experience and expertise.
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