Civil Litigation Lawyer - Locum

Location
South Yorkshire
Salary
£45 - 50 per hour
Posted
19 May 2022
Closes
16 Jun 2022
Ref
SPC/624803
Contact
Sophie Curran
Job Title
Lawyer
Practice Area
Litigation
PQE Level
2-4
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

Job Title: Civil Litigation Lawyer – Locum

Job reference: SPC/624803

Job description: We have a fantastic opportunity to join a Local Authority in South Yorkshire as a Civil Litigation Locum. Our client is looking for someone immediately on a full-time, mainly remote basis whilst they aim to recruit permanently.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Handling a standard general caseload of matters – to include Housing and Property matters
  • Experience with business rates is ideal
  • Progress between 40-50 cases
  • Matters predominantly fall within Housing Disrepair due to an increase of work
  • Attending own hearings in South Yorkshire on occasion (this is negotiable)
  • Provide general advice to Council departments on Litigation matters

Hourly Rate: £45-£50ph

The client is willing to consider applications from Solicitors/Legal Executives with the relevant experience within Private Practice, as well as Local Authority