Litigation Fee Earner - HYBRID

Office Angels; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal team in Loughborough is looking for a Litigation Fee Earner to manage civil litigation cases, offering a competitive salary and a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years PQE and a proactive, client-focused approach. You will have opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Supportive and friendly working environment

Opportunities for career progression

Flexible working arrangements considered

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE or equivalent experience in litigation.
• Proven background in handling a varied caseload.
• Client-centric approach to delivering high-quality service.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of civil litigation matters.
• Draft legal documents and attend court hearings.
• Provide clear legal advice to clients.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified solicitor, legal executive, or paralegal

Job description

Litigation Fee Earner - Loughborough

Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Experience Level: 2+ years PQE or equivalent experience

Are you a driven and detail-oriented litigation professional looking to take the next step in your legal career? We're seeking a proactive and client-focused Litigation Fee Earner to join a well-established and supportive legal team in the heart of Loughborough.

About the Role

You'll be managing your own caseload of general civil litigation matters, with a particular focus on areas such as:

• Contract disputes


• Property litigation


• Debt recovery


• Landlord and tenant issues


• Contentious probate (desirable but not essential)

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued and your professional development supported.

Key Responsibilities

• Handling a varied caseload from instruction to conclusion


• Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings


• Attending court hearings and client meetings


• Providing clear, practical legal advice to clients


• Meeting billing and time recording targets


• Contributing to business development and client retention initiatives

What We're Looking For

• A qualified solicitor, legal executive, or experienced paralegal with a strong background in litigation


• Excellent communication and negotiation skills


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail


• A client-centric approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality service

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package


• Supportive and friendly working environment


• Opportunities for career progression


• Flexible working arrangements considered


• Convenient town centre location with good transport links

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