Lawyer - Litigation

Staffordshire County Council; Stafford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffordshire County Council is seeking a qualified general Litigation Lawyer to join a friendly and supportive legal team in Stafford. The role requires post-qualification experience in moderately complex debt and other litigation work, with a focus on local authority debt recovery and related matters.

You will work within a dynamic council environment that supports professional growth and offers opportunities to handle a broad range of public sector litigation.

Qualifications

• PQE in debt recovery and general litigation.
• Experience in local authority or public sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Handle local authority debt recovery work and related litigation tasks.
• Contribute to broader public sector litigation matters.

Skills

Litigation

Debt recovery

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity for a general Litigation Lawyer to join a friendly and supportive legal team which encourages growth and development at every stage.

Situated in the heart of the Country with fantastic transport links, Staffordshire County Council is a progressive and forward-thinking authority. The post holder must have some demonstrable post-qualification experience of moderately complex debt and other litigation work.

The role will be primarily focused on local authority debt recovery work including general