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Slater and Gordon are a leading consumer law firm which provides a broad range of specialist legal and complementary services. We are undergoing a huge transformation across all areas of the business, with a focus on people and technology, and our mission is to give people easier access to our world class legal services. Do you have extensive experience of RTA file handling? Do you have a thorough understanding on the Claimant claims process and do you have previous litigation experience? If so, then we may have the perfect role for you! We are looking for a Litigation Executive who has excellent attention to detail, can manage and prioritise their own workload and has a track record of providing exceptional customer service! If this sounds like you, then we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities: Ensure efficient file management including adherence to timescales, compliance with precedents, letters or documents on the case management system with appropriate supervision. Progress all files proactively towards settlement in an efficient manner, including management of inactivity, complaints etc.Ensure financial aspects of matters including billing, is managed to enable achievement of their KPIs. Sets own goals to achieve their KPIs.Secure relevant medical reports and review and value appropriately in accordance with company guidelines, Judicial College Guidelines, Case law etc. as relevant.Obtain the clients Schedule of Loss and any evidence required to support a claimPrepare cases appropriately for litigation and any hearings, directions etc. and provide post settlement case steps, including the release of files to the enforcement teamMinimise write offs and case closures due to AWOL client’s and pro-active housekeeping including prompt closure of files, dealing with ledger enquires and processing write offsEnsure timely and accurate completion of drafting of legal documents, in particular, court documents, preparing schedules, creating files, proof reading and briefing counsel. Researches and applies an understanding of the law within own Practice Group.
About You: Previous experience of running RTA fast track casesA thorough understanding of the litigation processes is essential.Ability to assess and review medical reports of various disciplines.Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite and relevant practice and business IT/case management systemsPrevious experience (dependant on the seniority of role required) of managing cases within their area of expertiseAttention to detailExcellent time management and organisational skillsAbility to work under pressure and prioritise work from various stakeholdersOutstanding communication skillsAbility to meet monthly financial targets and key performance indicators.
What We Offer In Return
We offer a hybrid working environment, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package including 25 days holiday allowance plus the option to purchase an extra 5 days, pension scheme, health cash plan, life assurance and income protection insurance. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with an award- winning law firm.
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