Fast-Track Personal Injury Fee Earner

Minster Law Ltd; Durkar; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Minster Law Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Fast Track Fee Earner to manage a busy caseload of RTA claims, ensuring efficient handling and adherence to strict standards. You will provide excellent client service while upholding CPR and internal protocols within our Non MOJ Car Team.

We welcome solicitors or CILEX qualified professionals with practicing rights, and value strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Experience managing your own caseload of RTA pre-litigated claims.
• Good understanding of the CPR and litigation processes.
• Qualified Solicitor or CILEX with additional practicing rights would be desirable.
• Good understanding of the CPR and litigation processes.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using case management software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Tactically astute and an excellent negotiator.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive approach to learning and professional development is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a high-volume caseload of RTA pre and post litigated non portal claims, following Minster Law best practise, in order to progress your claims through to settlement or transfer to litigation.
• Ownership of the client relationship ensuring that the right outcome is achieved and the client’s claim is optimised.
• Ability to deal with complex liability disputes involving motorcycles, and denials of liability with minimal supervision.
• Assess quantum to include reviewing medical reports and researching and obtaining relevant case law for complex multi-site injuries.
• Drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation for pain, suffering and loss of amenity, and other general damages.
• Negotiating with third parties to ensure we receive the best settlement figures for our clients in a proactive and timely manner, identify litigation opportunities where appropriate.
• Drafting Court proceedings, dealing with direction questionnaires, adhering to court directions and timescales, preparing relevant documents for disclosure, dealing with telephone hearings, submitting evidence and instructing Counsel/other appropriate experts as required.

Skills

Caseload management

RTA claims knowledge

Negotiation

Legal research

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Solicitor

CILEX with practicing rights

Tools

Case management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Minster Law Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Fast Track Fee Earner to manage a busy caseload of RTA claims, ensuring efficient handling and adherence to strict standards. You will provide excellent client service while upholding CPR and internal protocols within our Non MOJ Car Team.

We welcome solicitors or CILEX qualified professionals with practicing rights, and value strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.