EL / PL Solicitor
Posted 1 day 15 hours ago by William James Recruitment
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Lancashire, Manchester, United Kingdom, M21 0
Job Description
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a nationally recognised Legal 500 firm based in Manchester, with an excellent reputation for Personal Injury litigation and client care.
EL/PL Solicitor - Manchester - Up to £60,000 - REF 941373RR Role- Manage your own caseload of EL/PL claims (pre and post litigation)
- Progress files from initial instruction through to conclusion
- Draft witness statements and key legal documentation
- Review expert evidence and medical reports
- Instruct medical experts and counsel
- Attend conferences, hearings and trials where required
- Assess quantum and make settlement offers
- Deliver excellent client care throughout the claims process
- This is an excellent opportunity to build your litigation expertise within a highly regarded claimant PI team
- Experience managing a caseload of EL/PL claims
- Good understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules
- Litigation experience preferred but not essential
- Able to manage deadlines and prioritise a varied workload
- Strong organisation and time management skills
- Excellent communication and client care ability
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience
- 25 days' holiday + bank holidays
- Additional paid birthday day off
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Death in service benefit
- Clear progression opportunities
- Strong quality caseload and supportive culture