PERSONAL INJURY SOLICITOR

Location
England, Lincolnshire
Salary
£28000 - £45000 per annum
Posted
13 Jul 2021
Closes
10 Aug 2021
Ref
EM45503
Contact
Austen Lloyd
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Personal Injury
PQE Level
2-4, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
PERSONAL INJURY - Lincoln - Personal Injury Solicitor / Lawyer (2+) - A super opportunity with a brilliant legal 500 law firm.



An opportunity with huge potential for a Solicitor or legal Executive with experience in claimant Personal Injury matters at a Legal 500 modern-thinking firm.


Summary


An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor (2-3 years+ PQE) or Legal Executive to join the Personal Injury department in our Grimsby and Lincoln offices.




The Role


The role will suit a talented and motivated Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience of Litigation matters.

The successful candidate will be involved in assisting the team in dealing with a wide range of Personal Injury litigation cases and where experience of include industrial disease and military claims would be a distinct advantage.


Duties will include


Conducting all matters in the client's best interest and in accordance with the highest professional standards at all times.

Maintaining files in a neat and orderly state using the available electronic system and ensuring that each file is reviewed in line with monthly Matter Maintenance Reports.

Maintaining time recording on client matters on a daily basis.

Regularly updating clients as to the current status of their case including regular updates on costs.

Dealing with routine and difficult enquiries from telephone callers and clients effectively and efficiently and ensuring that all client complaints are dealt with both professionally and promptly.

Attending court and conducting advocacy on behalf of clients or instructing counsel where appropriate.

Working with the support team (including secretaries and paralegals) to encourage production of work of the highest possible standard.


Qualifications


Solicitors (2 + PQE)

Legal Executives with a similar level of experience will also be considered.


Skills Required


Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate:

Litigation experience, preferably within Personal Injury.

Excellent client relationship, interpersonal and team skills, including an ability to work closely with others.

Initiative and self-motivation.

Time and matter management skills.

There is a very competitive salary on offer as well as home and flexible working being available

Role 45503


Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency. Please note our advertisements may use PQE / Salary levels purely as a guide, however we would be happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills needed to perform the role Ref: EM 45503

Apply Below or contact Ellie at Austen Lloyd on as soon as possible in absolute confidence, quoting Ref: EM 45503(Personal Injury - Lincolnshire).