EL/PL Fee Earner - Fast-Track Personal Injury & Trial

Simpson Millar Solicitors; Manchester; Hybride; GBP 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Simpson Millar is recruiting for a qualified Solicitor admitted in England & Wales or an experienced Fee Earner to join the busy Fast Track Employers Liability & Public Liability team. You will manage a litigated EL/PL caseload from denial to settlement or trial, across CICA claims as appropriate.

The role emphasises accurate diary management, drafting schedules of loss, liaising with clients and Counsel, and meeting KPIs within a supportive, flexible hybrid working environment.

Responsabilités

• Managing a caseload of denied EL/PL personal injury claims from denial to settlement or trial.
• Reading and refreshing knowledge of the LPU Litigation Policy.
• Making pre-action disclosure applications where required.
• Assessing liability and disclosure on denied claims within 21 days of receipt.
• Identifying risks and referring concerns to team leader or Head of Practice.
• Obtaining and valuing medical evidence and noting any unusual features.
• Preparing comprehensive schedules of loss to support the client’s claim.
• Negotiating with defence solicitors post-issue of Court proceedings.
• Diary management and preparation for trial, including bundles and briefs.
• Reporting to ATE provider and meeting KPIs, including chargeable hours and revenue targets.

Description du poste

Simpson Millar is recruiting for a qualified Solicitor admitted in England & Wales or an experienced Fee Earner to join the busy Fast Track Employers Liability & Public Liability team. You will manage a litigated EL/PL caseload from denial to settlement or trial, across CICA claims as appropriate.

The role emphasises accurate diary management, drafting schedules of loss, liaising with clients and Counsel, and meeting KPIs within a supportive, flexible hybrid working environment.