Job Description
Solicitor - Personal Injury Department
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About Us: My client is a very reputable law firm based in the heart of Northwich, committed to providing quality legal services to their clients. The Personal Injury Department specializes in handling a diverse range of higher value injury claims, including RTA, OL, EL, and PL. As a firm, they prioritize excellence, integrity, and client satisfaction.
Position Overview: They are currently seeking an experienced Solicitor to join their dedicated team in the Personal Injury Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a full caseload of higher value injury claims, from pre-litigation through to the litigated stage. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a thriving environment and contribute to the success of our firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a full caseload of higher value injury claims, including RTA, OL, EL, and PL.
- Handle cases from pre-litigation through to litigated stage, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
- Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients, maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills in interactions with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues in the Personal Injury Department and across the firm.
- Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and ethical practice.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- At least 1 year of experience as an existing case handler in the personal injury field.
- Qualified Solicitor with relevant legal qualifications.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
- Commitment to providing quality service and achieving successful outcomes for clients.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of up to £40,000.
- Option for a profit-sharing scheme, which may be introduced later this year.
- Superb premises and facilities in a central location.
- In-house Barrister Counsel as the Firm’s Principal.
- Diverse portfolio of cases and opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Potential for growth and development in other fields of law in the future.
Application Process: If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining this dynamic team, please submit your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or to discuss the role further call Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357
Important Note: Working from home is not an option for this role, as they prioritize a personal development/training and client-facing ethos. Additionally, occasional support for our client Relations Team may be required for legally assessing the legal issues for prospective clients.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique skills and perspectives.