Housing Disrepair Litigator

Housing Disrepair Solicitor or EL/PL Retrain | East Lancashire

A modern and dynamic law firm in the heart of East Lancashire are currently expanding due to an ever-growing client base. They are currently looking for a Housing Disrepair Solicitor to join their firm on a full-time permanent basis.

The main duties for this role will include but are not limited to: Running a caseload of Litigated Housing Disrepair files from 'cradle to grave'.

Responsibilities will include:-

Running a caseload of housing disrepair cases from inception to conclusion, including investigations, obtaining expert evidence, drafting Letters of Claim, settlement negotiations, drafting pleadings and litigation as appropriate

You will be able to show previous experience of being a strong Litigator as this is essential, you will also have excellent knowledge of the CPR and other relevant case laws.

What's needed for me to be considered?

Be a qualified Housing Litigation Solicitor with at least 1-years PQE

Applications will be considered from EL/PL background who have a keen interest in specialising within Housing Litigation

Experience of working in a team towards set target

Experience of running your own case load and working to deadlines

Must be able to demonstrate good customer service skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Must be ambitious and organised with a positive and enthusiastic attitude

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