Job Description
Family Legal Secretary – Huddersfield
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Personal Injury Lawyer to join a well-established and forward-thinking law firm based in Leeds. This role offers hybrid working, a supportive and collaborative culture and a strong focus on work-life balance and professional development.
The Role:
You will manage your own caseload of litigated and non-litigated personal injury claims, with a value of up to £100,000. This includes handling both RTA and non-RTA matters, ensuring each claim progresses efficiently from instruction through to resolution. The position requires sound legal judgement, effective communication and strong organisational skills to achieve the best possible outcome for clients.
Key Responsibilities:
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1. Manage a varied caseload of litigated and non-litigated personal injury claims up to £100,000
2. Handle Fixed Fee and Portal RTA, including untraced and uninsured MIB claims
3. Obtain appropriate medical and non-medical evidence in accordance with track and recoverability requirements
4. Issue proceedings and manage claims via the Court Portal
5. Attend conferences, hearings and case management conferences with Counsel where necessary
6. Advise clients on litigation and cost risks, as well as potential issues such as fundamental ...