Group Litigation Solicitor

Harkaye Core Talent; Hull and East Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm in Hull and East Yorkshire is seeking experienced legal professionals to manage civil claims as part of a supportive team. This role offers opportunities for career progression and hybrid working, focusing on high-profile civil cases. Ideal for qualified Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives looking for a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience managing a personal caseload from start to finish.
• Ability to liaise with clients and other parties effectively.
• Desirable to have litigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage a personal caseload from start to finish.
• Liaise with clients, counsel, and other parties.
• Prepare complex schedules of loss and conduct detailed quantification of claims.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or Litigation Executive

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or Litigation Executive looking for your next challenge? We’re recruiting two fee earners to join a nationally recognised Civil Liberties Team, working on high-profile civil claims and complex compensation cases.

This is an exciting opportunity to manage your own caseload, contribute to a specialist team, and develop your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

The firm have an excellent reputation with a very good staff retention, offering an excellent benefits package, friendly and supportive working environment with hybrid working available.

Duties

• Manage a personal caseload from start to finish
• Liaise with clients, counsel, defendants, and other parties
• Review and scrutinise documentation and evidence
• Prepare complex schedules of loss and conduct detailed quantification of claims (past and future losses)
• Obtain and interpret medical, accountancy, and expert evidence
• Progress cases efficiently while managing client expectations
• Draft letters of claim, witness statements, and other legal documentation
• Litigate cases where required
• Support and develop junior team members
• Contribute to business development and enhance the team’s profile
• Follow internal procedures, client protocols, and professional standards

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or Litigation Executive
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Litigation experience is desirable but not essential

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Work on high-profile, impactful civil claims
• Hybrid and flexible working options Join a supportive, collaborative team of specialists
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development
• This is a great opportunity for someone looking to combine fee earning with team contribution in a nationally recognised civil litigation environment.