Job Description
Title: Associate or Senior Associate, Personal Injury Solicitor
Location: Maidenhead, Berks. (SL6)
Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications
Start date: Immediately
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AO Advocates (aoadvocates.com), an expanding specialist law firm, seeks full-time personal injury solicitors (inviting both Senior and Junior Associates to apply) to join our growing international personal injury practice.
About Our Firm: AO Advocates is a market leading international law firm, specialising in historic child abuse cases. It has been an exciting time at our firm, recently gaining its Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) Accredited Practice status, as well as being nominated for the Law Society's Excellence Awards for Client Service last year.
About the Position: You will enjoy a fast-paced job at the centre of a thriving international law firm with offices in the US and UK. You will work in the company of high achievers in a modern, penthouse suite located in Maidenhead, Berkshire. We seek top-quality, self-starting solicitors with a minimum of 3 years PQE who are able to write well and manage cases with a high degree of independence. Experience in working historic child abuse matters, representing claimants, excellent academic credentials, a sense of humour and teamwork skills are desirable.
About you: The successful candidate will possess energy, imagination and the verve to leverage our considerable legal talent. You will be the sort of person who is inspired to succeed and an ‘out of the box’ thinker. You will be socially and commercially aware; a person who can hold a conversation at any level but also know when to listen. People without excellent organizational skills, stamina, and an appetite for challenging assignments should not apply. The firm’s office thrives on mutual support and collaboration, we seek someone who is kind and friendly but also direct.
Our Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years PQE solicitor;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Experience representing claimants (desirable)
To Apply: Please send a cover letter and CV to Ava Cook at acook@mcolaw.com with “AOA Solicitor application” in the subject line.
For more information, please contact:
Ava Cook, Practice Manager
AO Advocates
The Pearce Building, 7th Floor
West Street