EL/PL Litigator
- Recruiter
- QED Legal
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- Up to £20000.00 per annum
- Posted
- 23 Jul 2019
- Closes
- 30 Jul 2019
- Ref
- BBBH24862
- Contact
- Connor Franks
- Job Title
- Legal Executive
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This highly reputable legal 500 law firm is looking to recruit a competent EL/PL litigator/legal excecutive for their successful Manchester City Centre office.
Salary is up to £35,000.
You will also benefit from a market leading bonus structure (some fee earners earnt up to £16,000 in bonus in 2018)
You will be surrounded by a supportive team of qualified fee earners and will have the opportunity to progress to senior management.
The role will comprise of the following duties:
- A Personal Injury Litigation Executive specialising in pre-litigated and litigated EL/PL Cases.
- Manage a busy and varied caseload of EL/PL matters.
- Working to court deadlines
- Liaising and Reporting to insurers
- Ensuring limitations dates are met
- Writing letters negotiating settlements
- Witness Statements
- Letters of Instruction
- Reviewing medical reports
- Issuing court proceedings
- Diary Management
- Keeping in constant touch with the clients to ensure communication and continuous workflow.
- Use of in-house case management systems
- Keeping up to date with regulatory changes
- Research using internal resources
The successful candidate will have previous experience of running a busy caseload within a legal practice, good working knowledge of the CPR, JC Guidelines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proven ability to work to deadlines.
This is a great opportunity to join a multi award winning law firm based in Manchester city centre.
Please contact Connor at QED for more information on the role.