EL/PL Fee Earner - Newcastle
- Recruiter
- Clayton Recruitment Limited
- Location
- England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 01 Mar 2018
- Closes
- 29 Mar 2018
- Ref
- CMS031643'2002
- Contact
- Simon Scott
- Job Title
- Legal Executive
- PQE Level
- 2-4
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
EL/PL Fee Earner
Newcastle
My Client is a Legal 500 recognised legal practice and are a specialist Personal Injury Law Firm, Due to expansion and the opening of a new office they are looking to appoint a Fee Earner within the Personal Injury to join their Newcastle office
The role;
Responsible for dealing with EL/PL personal injury claims and building working relationships with clients and external third parties. Working with colleagues to develop a strong team ethic and deliver exceptional client service to those involved in personal injury claims
Key Responsibilities
- Effectively and efficiently manage a caseload of EL/PL files from outset to trial.
- Maintain an awareness of changes in legislation, practice and procedure.
- Plan your workload to anticipate and balance priorities.
- Provide an excellent level of client care.
- Ensure that all clients on all occasions are treated with courtesy and dealt with expeditiously
The candidate
You will have a minimum of 18 months experience of running a litigated caseload, experience of high value/complex fast track cases would be desirable. You will have excellent organisation and communication skills as well as IT skills. A knowledge of case management skills will also be of distinct advantage.
If this is a role that sounds of interest to you, please send your CV across to Simon at Clayton Legal on the link provided or alternatively call Clayton Legal to enquire about other opportunities. Please ensure before applying you have the prerequisite experience outlined above.
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