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Litigation Lawyer

Salem Area Chamber of Commerce

West Bromwich

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 45,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An innovative legal practice in West Bromwich is seeking a motivated Litigation Lawyer to help establish a new litigation department. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of the practice while focusing on community and family values. You will work closely with experienced partners to build a sustainable business plan and manage contentious probate matters. The firm values flexibility, offering hybrid working options after 6 months and generous holidays. If you're ready to make an impact in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

On site parking
Bonus scheme
Hybrid working after 6 months
Flexible working patterns
Generous holidays
Additional days for Christmas/NewYear
Access to senior management team
Dedicated admin support

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years PQE required for this role.
  • Essential training in civil litigation and contentious probate.

Responsibilities

  • Assist partners in building a litigation department from scratch.
  • Market and generate a sustainable business plan within 6 months.

Skills

Civil Litigation
Contentious Probate
Wills and Probate Procedures

Education

Qualified Legal Executive
Solicitor
Barrister

Job description

Litigation Lawyer | West Bromwich | Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm | £40,000 - £45,000 based on experience

Our client is a small legal practice in West Bromwich with a real emphasis on community and family.

Are you the right person for the job?

  • A qualified legal executive, solicitor or barrister essential
  • A minimum of 3 years PQE desired
  • Training and grounding in civil litigation essential
  • Knowledge of contentious probate essential
  • Knowledge of wills and probate procedures desired
What will your role look like?

  • To assist the partners to build a litigation department from scratch
  • To market and generate a sustainable business plan for a viable litigation department within the first 6 months of employment
  • To work with the head of private client to maintain contentious probate matters within the business
  • To assist the partners with debt management
What can you expect in return?

  • On site parking
  • Bonus scheme
  • Hybrid working after 6 months
  • Flexible working patterns to accommodate home needs
  • Generous holidays and additional days for Christmas/NewYear
  • Access to a well established and highly experienced senior management team
  • Dedicated admin support
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