CATASTROPHIC INJURY SOLICITOR

Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary
£30,000 - £32,000
Posted
20 Aug 2018
Closes
10 Sep 2018
Ref
TS/999115/TL
Job Title
Associate
PQE Level
2-4, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Personal Injury Solicitor NQ – defendant insurance litigation – EL/PL - Catastrophic Injury - multi track

PERSONAL INJURY SOLICITOR EL/PL – MANCHESTER

Personal Injury Solicitor – An NQ solicitor with proven employer’s liability and public liability experience is sought by this growing Manchester team. The ideal candidate will come from a defendant background, though claimant experience will also be considered.

KEY FACTS

  • Job Title: Personal Injury Solicitor EL/PL / Associate (NQ)
  • Location: Manchester
  • Salary: £30,000 - £32,000
  • Reports to: Partner / Head of Department
  • Previous experience: NQ Solicitor - Proven litigated EL/PL experience preferably from a defendant background. Any experience of catastrophic injury or lower-level multi track work would be an advantage.

THE WORK AND STRUCTURE OF THE TEAM

The successful candidate will assist on high value multi track catastrophic injury work. They will also start to develop their own caseload.The team acts for a range of household name insurers as well as self-insured clients. The way the team is structured means that lawyers tend to focus on building relationships with a particular client and servicing that client’s litigated EL/PL work across the board. This means that relationships are particularly strong which is good for both client and law firm.

THE RIGHT ‘FIT’

The right candidate will naturally have strong academics and will have gained experience from a reputable firm, but what will make the difference is cultural fit. As mentioned above, building effective relationships with the client is crucial and the firm is looking for a confident solicitor who understands the importance of good client service as well as possessing sound technical ability.

PROSPECTS

This is a well-established team in the Manchester insurance market, which continues to grow. Our client is looking for the right candidate to excel is a challenging yet supportive environment, working alongside solicitors who are among the very best at what they do.