Intermediate Personal Injury Litigator - Flexible Hours

CRA Legal; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25 days

Pension contributions

Private medical

Volunteering days

Wellbeing support

Flexible benefits

Staff training

Parental leave

Leave buy/sell

Flexible working

Job summary

CRA Legal in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Personal Injury Litigator to join the Sheffield office on the Intermediate Track EL/PL. You will manage a busy caseload, progress matters from investigation to settlement or litigation, and work within Pre-Action Protocols and CPR requirements.

The role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, with full-time and part-time options and a choice of working patterns.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a Personal Injury caseload.
• Strong Employers' Liability and Public Liability experience.
• Exposure to Intermediate Track or more complex claims.
• Good knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules.
• Understanding of the relevant Pre-Action Protocols.
• Strong liability and quantum investigation skills.
• Experience negotiating settlements.
• Ability to progress litigated matters.
• Excellent client communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to work independently as part of a wider team.

Responsibilities

• Investigating liability and quantum.
• Reviewing medical reports and supporting evidence.
• Advising clients throughout the claim.
• Drafting schedules of loss and legal documentation.
• Working within the relevant Pre-Action Protocols.
• Applying the Civil Procedure Rules and Intermediate Track requirements.
• Negotiating settlements with defendants and insurers.
• Issuing and progressing court proceedings where appropriate.
• Liaising with medical experts, counsel and other third parties.
• Maintaining strong standards of compliance, file management and client care.

Skills

Litigation experience

Client communication

Negotiation skills

Organisational skills

Independent worker

Education

Qualified Solicitor / Legal Executive

Job description

CRA Legal in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Personal Injury Litigator to join the Sheffield office on the Intermediate Track EL/PL. You will manage a busy caseload, progress matters from investigation to settlement or litigation, and work within Pre-Action Protocols and CPR requirements.

The role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, with full-time and part-time options and a choice of working patterns.