Personal Injury Solicitor (NQ – 4 Years PQE)
Job Type : Permanent, Part Time, Part Time
Salary : £35000 – £45000/annum
Personal Injury Solicitor (NQ – 4 years PQE)
Leicester
£35,000 – £45,000
My Client is a National Law firm with offices throughout the UK. My client is looking for a NQ – 4 YR to join their Casualty team in Leicester.
You will need to advise, prepare, and present cases in court including Sexual Harm Prevention Order, Sexual Risk Orders, Anti-Social Behaviour injunctions, closure orders, Domestic Violence Protection Orders, and Stalking Protection Orders.
You will also need to effectively manage a large caseload of non-litigated and litigated police claims and to provide support in the form of assisting in the preparation of witness statements, preparing witnesses for trial, attending conferences with counsel, and attending trial.Key Responsibilities
Specialise in acting on behalf of various police forces, claims handlers and insurers, protecting their interests
Manage a caseload of non-litigated and litigated claims including but not limited to property damage, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, assault, employers liability and motor claims
Present cases in the Magistrates court
Represent police forces and advocate in disclosure applications to the Family court
Provide face to face training to groups of police officers
Assist the TM and other team members with their cases, client development, client training, networking and potentially public speaking where required
Liaise with various parties such as other solicitors, insurers, experts, counsel and clients
Control Case Manager diary and action lists
Attend at court hearings as appropriate
Draft various documents such as letters and reportsPerson Specifics
For the NQ role 0 – 4 YR PQE is essential
Preferably experience of defending litigated claims but candidates who have Claimant litigation experience will also considered
Willingness to present cases in the magistrates court
Excellent knowledge of the CPR and litigation
Ability to influence a broad range of people including key decision makers
Flexible approach to work and a willingness to travel
More Information
- Address Leicester
