Position: Solicitor - Litigation
Location: Belfast
Company: Johnsons Solicitors
About Us
Established as a family practice in 1898, Johnsons has developed into a leading practice providing services to insurance companies, businesses and individuals, with offices in Belfast, Dublin and London. As part of our ongoing growth, we are looking to appoint a skilled Litigation Solicitor to join our team.
Responsibilities:
* Managing a diverse caseload of litigation matters from inception to resolution.
* Conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, and preparing court documents.
* Attending court proceedings, hearings, and negotiations on behalf of clients.
* Providing legal advice and guidance to clients on litigation matters.
* Staying informed about legal changes and industry trends.
Qualifications:
To be considered for this role, you should have:
* Qualified Solicitor status with experience in litigation.
* Excellent litigation and case management skills.
* Strong research, analytical, and drafting abilities.
* Effective communication and negotiation skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Required Skills:
* Demonstrated experience in handling defence litigation cases independently.
* A commitment to providing high-quality legal services and client satisfaction.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
* Knowledge of relevant defence litigation laws, regulations, and procedures.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
* Opportunities for professional development.
* Enhanced maternity pay.
* Hybrid working.
* Health cash plan.
* Competitive holiday allowance increasing with tenure.