General Litigation Solicitor

Clear IT Recruitment Ltd; Otley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a General Litigation Solicitor to join their dynamic team in Otley. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse caseload, providing expert legal advice on complex litigation matters such as inheritance disputes and boundary issues. You'll be responsible for conducting legal research, drafting documents, and representing clients in court. With a focus on independent work and client development, this position promises a rewarding career path in a supportive environment. Enjoy benefits like a pension contribution, bonus scheme, and flexible working arrangements, making it an ideal role for driven legal professionals.

Benefits

Pension contribution

Bonus scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Dependent leave

Christmas closure

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE in Litigation required.
• Experience managing complex litigation cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on various litigation matters.
• Represent clients in court and negotiate settlements.

Skills

Litigation experience

2+ years PQE

Caseload management

Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts rules

IT skills

Excellent keyboard skills

Job description

Join to apply for the General Litigation Solicitor role at Clear IT Recruitment Ltd.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Solicitor to join my clients' team in their Otley, West Yorkshire offices.

You will be responsible for managing your caseload effectively and advising on a variety of complex litigation matters including inheritance/wills disputes, boundary disputes, Landlord & Tenant issues, and General Dispute Resolution.

Key Tasks

1. Provide legal advice to private clients on Litigation matters.
2. Conduct legal research and draft documents.
3. Represent clients in Court and negotiate settlements.
4. Work independently and develop your client base by promoting the firm.
5. Meet targets and deadlines.

Essential Skills

1. 2+ years PQE.
2. Experience in Litigation.
3. Ability to manage a full caseload.
4. Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts rules.
5. IT skills.
6. Excellent keyboard skills.

Benefits

1. Pension contribution.
2. Bonus scheme.
3. Flexible working arrangements.
4. Dependent leave.
5. Christmas closure for a week, plus statutory holidays.

For questions or to apply, please contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Note: Due to high application volume, responses may be delayed. If you haven't heard within 3 working days, your application may be unsuccessful.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Legal
• Industry: Human Resources Services