Solicitor

Location
Cheshire
Salary
Dependent on experience
Posted
03 Aug 2018
Closes
31 Aug 2018
Ref
H13
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

We are looking for a Commercial Solicitor with 2-6 years PQE for a firm of Solicitors in Cheshire.

SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) • Ability to work independently on own initiative • Strong organisational and time management skills • Excellent attention to detail • Ability to find sound commercial solutions to complex legal and commercial issues • Ability to adapt quickly to new areas of law • Excellent client management and matter management skills • A team player

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver legal support across a wide range of • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients • Gain an understanding of the clients’ requirements and how to achieve their needs. • Support senior fee earners with marketing opportunities, including; writing blogs and press releases, and to be pro-active in networking and business development. • Ensure all time recording is accurate. • Ensure billing is completed to agreed timescales. • Gain an understanding of the clients’ requirements and • Ensure billing is completed • Maintain • Identify and undertake training and development as required in order to meet personal, SRA and business needs.

Full time permanent position.