Industrial Disease Fee Earner

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Industrial Disease Fee Earner to join their Manchester team. This role offers a unique opportunity to assist a lead Partner in handling complex cases, particularly in asbestos and respiratory disease. Ideal candidates will have a solid foundation in litigation, with a chance to grow their own caseload and develop their skills. The firm values career progression and provides pathways for unqualified fee earners to achieve qualification. If you are passionate about making a difference in this field, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with mesothelioma and respiratory cases is preferred.
• Qualified fee earner or Litigation Executive status is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced lawyer with complex asbestos cases.
• Support with delegated tasks and develop litigation skills.

Skills

Litigation Experience

Industrial Disease Knowledge

Asbestos Case Handling

Education

Law Degree

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

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Industrial Disease Fee Earner, Manchester

Client:

Bydand Recruitment Group

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Solicitor / Litigation Executive / Fee Earner – Industrial Disease – Assistant to experienced fee earner

Industrial Disease / Occupational Health Fee Earner – Greater Manchester

We are currently recruiting for the lead Partner in the defendant industrial disease team of one of our ‘top tier’ clients. The successful candidate will operate mostly in an assisting capacity on complex, high-value cases as well as gradually developing their own caseload. Ideally, candidates will have some disease experience, although the hiring manager is also willing to consider those with general litigation experience.

Overview

Assisting experienced lawyer with caseload of mesothelioma files

The role involves assisting an experienced lawyer with their caseload of complex work, namely asbestos / mesothelioma cases and other respiratory cases. The hiring managers are looking for a qualified fee earner or Litigation Executive to support with delegated tasks, where the candidate will be given the opportunity to hone their own litigation skills. In particular, you will develop experience:

Progression and development

This role is to work with and support one of the lead fee earners in the practice group. As such, it offers great prospects for career progression and development. It should be noted that the firm also offers routes through to qualification for unqualified fee earners.

Should you wish to know more, please do not hesitate to apply.