Defence Litigation Solicitor: RTA & PI Specialist

VanRath; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected law firm in Lisburn is seeking a talented Litigation Solicitor to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on defence litigation, particularly in road traffic accident and personal injury claims. Ideal candidates will be qualified solicitors in Northern Ireland with strong advocacy skills. The firm offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Supportive professional team

Qualifications

• Experience in defence litigation, ideally including RTA and personal injury matters.
• Strong advocacy, drafting, and negotiation skills.
• Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle a full range of defence litigation matters, predominantly RTA and PI claims.
• Manage cases from instruction through to settlement or trial.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements.
• Represent clients in hearings and court proceedings as required.

Skills

Advocacy skills

Drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Client management

Communication abilities

Education

Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland

Job description

A well-respected law firm in Lisburn is seeking a talented Litigation Solicitor to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on defence litigation, particularly in road traffic accident and personal injury claims. Ideal candidates will be qualified solicitors in Northern Ireland with strong advocacy skills. The firm offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment.