Dispute Resolution Solicitor / Legal Executive
Levi Solicitors is a high quality, client-centred law firm with approximately 65 staff. Due to continued success, it is necessary to grow our team further.
Due to increasing workloads, we are looking for a Dispute Resolution solicitor / legal executive with at least three years’ PQE to work at our Leeds City Centre office. You will have a litigation caseload, predominantly focused on professional negligence and property and commercial litigation.
Person specification
* A qualified solicitor or Legal Executive
* Has a minimum three years’ PQE in Dispute resolution with experience in professional negligence, property litigation and/or commercial disputes
* Highly motivated, self-driven and professional
* Able to engage with clients, take instructions and offer advice
* Able to prepare and deal with cases from inception to conclusion taking full responsibility for those matters allocated to you
* Able to maintain accurate time recording, ensuring the accurate billing of matters you have handled
* Familiar with current rules relating to the professional conduct of solicitors
* Able to assist the senior members of the team when required
* Has excellent organisational skills and the ability to professionally manage a busy caseload with attention to detail
* Has great attention to detail
* A strong team player and can work on own initiative
* A passion for providing quality client care and successfully delivering results on time
Salary and benefits
* Generous and achievable bonus scheme
* Hybrid working after initial office-based training period (you are also welcome to work in the office full time if you prefer)
* Work/life balance and supportive, friendly work environment
* Generous holiday entitlement (including Christmas closure, your birthday off and incremental holiday days)
* Private medical insurance
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* Casual dress code (business attire only when meeting clients)
* Sports and Social and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Committee
* Paid volunteer day off to support a cause of your choice
* Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing
The role is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team with high quality standards in a city centre firm. You will be part of a growing, dynamic and forward-thinking organisation.
If this sounds like the role for you, please apply with an up-to-date CV and brief cover letter to recruitment@levisolicitors.co.uk.
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES – we reserve the right to contact any candidates direct where agencies have not been instructed to assist with recruitment.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice
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