Assistant Solicitor – Litigation
Location:Bristol and surrounding areas, South West
Salary:Competitive (DOE)
Working Arrangement:Office-Based
About the Role
A new opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Solicitor with 1–2 years’ PQE (or newly qualified with strong relevant experience) to join a well-established and supportive litigation team. This full-time role will see you working directly with the nominated litigation partner and senior solicitors on a broad range of contentious matters. You will be encouraged to take ownership of smaller files while assisting on larger, more complex cases.
The role will involve:
* Managing a caseload of civil, commercial, and property litigation matters.
* Advising clients on residential landlord and tenant issues.
* Drafting pleadings, correspondence, and applications to the County Court.
* Supervising junior staff and supporting team collaboration.
* Keeping up to date with legal developments and sharing knowledge with the team.
* Ensuring all client work meets regulatory standards and is costed accurately.
* Supporting the wider department in business development and client relationship management.
To be successful in this role, you will:
* Be a qualified solicitor with 0–2 years’ PQE and a current practising certificate.
* Have experience in civil and commercial litigation, including property litigation.
* Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Be confident using case management software and Microsoft Office tools.
* Be highly organised and capable of working independently or as part of a team.
* Be proactive, with a strong willingness to learn and develop across a range of litigation areas.
* Have a professional, client-focused approach and the ability to build strong internal and external relationships.
What You’ll Get in Return
* Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
* The opportunity to grow and develop within a well-regarded practice.
* A friendly, collaborative office environment in the heart of Bristol.
* Supportive supervision and hands-on exposure to a broad litigation caseload.
For a confidential discussion on this role, please contact James at TSR Legal directly on02920 388100orjames@tsrlegal.co.ukin complete confidence.
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