Industrial Disease Fee Earner (MSL)

Kenlinks Recruitment; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the UK is seeking an Industrial Disease Fee Earner (MSL) with at least two years of experience in handling cases, particularly Noise Induced Hearing Loss. The successful candidate will manage both pre-litigated and litigated cases while working independently. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication, drafting, and negotiating skills, alongside a proven billing record. This is a unique opportunity to join a reputable team focused on Industrial Disease and Personal Injury work.

Qualifications

• Upwards of two years strong Industrial Disease fee earning experience.
• Experience of handling your own caseload is essential.
• Pre- and Post-Litigation experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deal with Noise Induced Hearing Loss cases on behalf of claimants.
• Manage mix of pre-litigated and litigated cases.
• Handle some other Industrial Disease matters as needed.
• Experience of handling your own caseload is essential
• Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
• Good drafting skills
• Strong negotiating skills

Skills

Noise Induced Hearing Loss cases handling

Prioritising a caseload

Work with minimal supervision

Proven billing record

Exemplary written communication

Verbal communication skills

Drafting skills

Negotiating skills

Job description

About the job Industrial Disease Fee Earner (MSL)

Job Title: Industrial Disease Fee Earner (MSL)

Job Description: Industrial Disease Fee Earner

We are delighted to be working with a well-established law firm that have a leading reputation in the field of Industrial Disease and Personal Injury work. Our client is looking to expand their sizeable Industrial Disease department at their Pontefract office and is keen to hear from Paralegals, non-qualified fee earners and Chartered Legal executives with upwards of two years Industrial Disease fee earning experience.

You will be largely dealing with Noise Induced Hearing Loss cases on behalf of the claimant, with a mix of pre‑litigated and litigated cases. You will also be dealing with some other Industrial Disease matters from time to time.

Pre‑ and Post‑Litigation experience is essential

• Prioritise a caseload
• Work with minimal supervision
• Have a proven billing record
• Experience of handling your own caseload is essential
• Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
• Good drafting skills
• Strong negotiating skills

All levels of qualification are welcomed provided you have upwards of two years strong Industrial Disease experience. This is not an opportunity to miss out on.