EL/PL Solicitor - Leeds
We have an exciting role with a leading Insurance team in Leeds. This is hybrid working.
About the team:
We are looking for a casualty solicitor (5-10 PQE) to join our Casualty team in Leeds. The work is fast-moving, varied, and challenging. The successful candidate will receive full training in our internal practices and procedures.
What we ask of you:
1. Provide initial prospects/opinions to insurers on a wide variety of disputes, including those relating to employers liability and public liability within the social welfare, equine, and construction sectors.
2. Manage a caseload of your own, including recommending reserves and setting strategies under the supervision of a Partner.
3. Support the Head of Department with the supervision of solicitors and paralegals, and in achieving the strategic aims of the department. Assist in achieving the department's fee targets and enabling others to do so by assisting in the development of junior members of the team.
4. Handle a mixed caseload of fast track, intermediate, and multi-track work.
What you will bring to the role:
1. Existing defendant personal injury litigation experience in both EL/PL and professional liability claims involving personal injury.
2. A thorough understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules.
3. Experience running your own caseload under appropriate supervision.
4. Strong communication and organizational skills with an ability to prioritize workload.
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