Civil Litigation Lawyer

Executive Network Legal Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Nottinghamshire is seeking a Civil Litigation Lawyer with 2+ years PQE to manage a mixed caseload of civil litigation matters. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with excellent communication skills and strong organisational abilities. This role offers a salary between £40,000 and £50,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package including generous holiday entitlement and employee discounts. The firm values diversity and encourages all suitably qualified candidates to apply.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Staff discounts on legal fees

Income protection

Life assurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE in civil litigation is essential.
• Experience managing a busy civil litigation caseload.
• Proficiency in generating new work and converting quotations.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed caseload of civil litigation matters.
• Meet agreed fee and service targets.
• Contribute to the department’s business development strategy.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong organisational abilities

Ability to work under pressure

Client focused service

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

Civil Litigation Lawyer, 2+ PQE, Nottinghamshire, £40,000-£50,000K DOE.

A leading top 200 law firm is looking for a Civil Litigation Lawyer to join their rapidly growing litigation department. In this role you will be responsible for a mixed caseload of civil litigation matters.

THE ROLE

In this position you will be responsible for managing a mixed caseload of civil litigation matters, generating new work and converting quotations. The successful candidate will be expected to meet agreed fee and service targets, maintain compliance with the firm’s quality and risk management standards and contribute to the department’s business development strategy.

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Legal Executive or qualified Solicitor who is a confident, proactive and structured professional with previous experience managing a busy civil litigation caseload. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills, strong organisational abilities and the capability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines. You will bring a professional, positive and flexible approach, ensuring all matters are handled with accuracy, efficiency and client focused service.

THE FIRM

This Legal 200 firm with a strong presence across Lincolnshire and the Midlands, provides high quality and client focused legal services within a supportive and professional working environment. The firm offers an outstanding benefits package, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, staff discounts on legal fees, income protection, life assurance and many more.

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At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.