Catastrophic Injury Solicitor - Leeds
- Recruiter
- BCL Legal
- Location
- England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
- Salary
- £50000 - £57000 per annum
- Posted
- 03 Mar 2023
- Closes
- 28 Mar 2023
- Ref
- LT/113216
- Contact
- Lauren Tootell
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Personal Injury
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Catastrophic Injury Solicitor - Leeds
We have a role for an NQ-3 year PQE Solicitor to join this well established PI team to support 2 experienced partners.
The Team:
The personal injury department specialises in high value cases with a particular focus on brain injury, spinal cord injury and amputations. The successful candidate will be expected to be well versed in all procedural and evidential issues that specifically affect this category of claim.
The Role:
Takes initial instructions, establishing suitability of the matter by undertaking preliminary research and reviewing documentation
Maintains regular communications with clients, solicitors, supervisors and others on the telephone and in meetings
Providing advice at all stages, pre and post proceedings
Prepares reports, letters of advice
Drafts statements
Instructs experts
Instructs Counsel
Compiles Disclosure lists and bundles
Conducts litigation proceedings
Appears before the Court/CAT at interlocutory hearings
Demonstrates relevant experience with ADR
Prepares cost estimates and cost schedules and conducts cost assessment proceedings
Salary is to 57k and hybrid working is on offer.
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.