- Outstanding Results, 98.72% Success Rate*
- Highly Qualified Specialist Personal Injury Solicitors
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This role offers a rare opportunity to work closely with a Senior Fee Earner on a portfolio of high-value MT claims, involving significant quantum and challenging liability issues.
These are not routine cases. They often involve life-changing injuries, vulnerable clients, complex medical evidence, and substantial damages, offering exceptional exposure for a legal professional looking to deepen their expertise in serious injury and progress within a high-quality litigation practice.
This role will suit a qualified lawyer and Grade A or B Fee Earner who is motivated by intellectually demanding work and who wants to play a meaningful role in delivering outstanding outcomes for clients at the most difficult times in their lives.
Job Description:
- Taking initial instructions from clients and preparing draft witness statements
- Preparing draft letters of claim and other pre-action correspondence
- Diarising key dates and ensuring compliance with court timetables and procedural deadlines
- Liaising with experts, counsel, clients and other general enquiries as required
- Attending in conference with counsel, both in person and remotely
- Taking witness statements re liability and quantum
- Researching quantum and other issues as required
- Preparing court documents including claim forms, schedules of loss, particulars of claim, lists of documents etc.
- Instructing and briefing counsel
- Other Legal Assistant activities as directed by the supervisor
Person Specification
- Qualified lawyer with the capability to operate at Grade A or B Fee Earner level
- Experience of, or a strong demonstrable interest in, High-Value Personal Injury litigation
- Good knowledge of legal practice and should have an understanding/ experience of the MOJ portal, litigation processes, and the Civil Procedure Rules
- Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure
- Strong initiative and dexterity of thought: cases are rarely straightforward
- Compassion and empathy
- A good mathematical, analytical brain
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may be requested to perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organisation.
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