Litigator (3+ PQE) – Exciting Opportunity with a Leading Firm
📍 Location: West Yorkshire
💰 Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
📄 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role:
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Litigator (2+ PQE) to join a highly regarded and dynamic law firm. Our client is seeking a motivated and skilled litigator to handle a broad caseload of civil and/or commercial litigation matters, providing expert legal advice and representation.
This is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your litigation career within a firm that values professional growth and offers long-term career progression.
Key Responsibilities:
* Managing a varied caseload of civil and/or commercial litigation matters, including contract disputes, property litigation, debt recovery, professional negligence, and contentious probate.
* Conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, witness statements, and other court documents.
* Handling pre-action negotiations, alternative dispute resolution (ADR), and court proceedings.
* Representing clients in mediation, settlement discussions, and court hearings where appropriate.
* Providing clear and strategic legal advice to clients, ensuring excellent client service.
* Managing case deadlines effectively and ensuring compliance with procedural rules and court timetables.
* Assisting with business development and building strong ...