Litigation Lawyer

ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD; North West Leicestershire; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the North West Leicestershire area is seeking an experienced Litigation Lawyer to manage a range of civil and commercial litigation matters. The role offers a pay rate between £55-65 per hour on a full-time temporary basis. Responsibilities include handling cases from inception to resolution and representing clients in court. Candidates must be qualified solicitors or barristers with strong negotiation and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil and commercial litigation.
• Ability to handle a diverse caseload effectively.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters from inception to resolution.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings and settlement agreements.
• Represent clients in court and at mediation or arbitration.

Skills

Legal research and writing

Court representation

Negotiation skills

Client communication

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Barrister

Job description

Litigation Lawyer needed in Rochdale Paying £55-65 per hr ref 000A 6F41

Full time hours on a temporary basis

• We are seeking a skilled and motivated Litigation Lawyer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will handle a broad range of civil and commercial litigation matters, including contract disputes, property litigation, professional negligence, and debt recovery.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters from inception to resolution
  • Draft legal documents including pleadings, witness statements, and settlement agreements
  • Represent clients in court and at mediation or arbitration
  • Provide strategic legal advice to clients
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to [e-mail] quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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