Civil Litigation Solicitor - Autonomous Case Lead (4+ PQE)

Service Care Solutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in South East London is looking for an experienced Litigation Solicitor with 4+ years PQE to manage civil litigation cases. This role offers autonomy over your caseload while providing high-quality work in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, advising clients, and representing them in hearings. The position offers a competitive salary between £50,000 and £60,000 based on experience. Applicants must possess strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to work.

Benefits

Referral bonus potential of £250

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' PQE in civil litigation.
• Strong technical knowledge of civil litigation procedures.
• Ability to work independently managing competing deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of civil litigation files.
• Draft pleadings, witness statements, court documents.
• Provide clear legal advice to clients.
• Represent clients at hearings and negotiations.
• Conduct legal research ensuring compliance.
• Maintain well-organised, compliant files.

Skills

Civil litigation expertise

Strong communication skills

Commercial awareness

Time management

Job description

A respected law firm in South East London is looking for an experienced Litigation Solicitor with 4+ years PQE to manage civil litigation cases. This role offers autonomy over your caseload while providing high-quality work in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, advising clients, and representing them in hearings. The position offers a competitive salary between £50,000 and £60,000 based on experience. Applicants must possess strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to work.