Serious Injury Solicitor – Grade C – Cycling Team
Location: Liverpool
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Grade C Solicitor / experienced paralegal to join our Serious Injury Cycling team based in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about the work they do, the service they provide and getting the best results for their clients.
You will be working within a specialist team that deals with serious injuries, including litigated cases, representing vulnerable road users, predominantly cyclists.
If you have got drive and determination, ambition and are looking for a stimulating career then we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
* Handling an intermediate and multi-track case load.
* Knowledge of the intermediate track and ability to manage cases efficiently and cost-effectively, from inception to conclusion is a benefit.
* Assisting the team lead on multi-track matters.
* Attending conferences and meetings where appropriate.
* Representing clients at hearings where you have appropriate rights of audience and where the firm believes you have the experience and expertise to do so.
* Liaising with clients on the telephone and in person to provide updates on progress and to provide such support in a professional and friendly manner in keeping with the firm’s standards for client care.
* Ensuring the confidentiality of all of the firm’s and customer’s documentation and information.
* Being flexible and adaptable in taking on new roles within limits of capabilities.
* Undertaking any other duties as may reasonably be required from time to time.
About You:
* Previous experience using Proclaim would be advantageous.
* IT literate.
* Having an interest in cycling / active lifestyle and insight into the specific nuances of cycling cases would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided.
* Comfortable running own files under some supervision.
* Litigation experience is essential.
Company Values:
We’re a collaboration of companies established in 2006 working towards and guaranteeing the same goal. Our mission: We are driven to succeed. Our purpose is to help people move on in their lives through supporting our clients, our communities and each other.
* We support
* We succeed
What we offer in return:
We offer a clean professional office working environment with fantastic facilities in the heart of Liverpool City Centre which has great travel links. A competitive salary, paid overtime if pre-authorized in advance, 23 – 25 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays. Employee Assistant Programme. Workplace pension scheme. Free onsite Gym, weekly classes and wellbeing programmes. Discounted onsite Restaurant, Coffee Shop / Café. Secure bike storage. Discounted local parking. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful Law firm.
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