NIHL Fee Earner: Own Your Caseload & Grow

MPJ Recruitment Ltd; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

MPJ Recruitment Ltd is assisting a Blackburn law firm in recruiting an experienced NIHL Fee Earner to join their Industrial Disease team. You will manage claimant industrial disease matters, with a focus on NIHL, handling pre-litigated and litigated files from instruction through settlement or trial.

You will work autonomously within a supportive team, deliver high quality client care and develop your litigation expertise while progressing a varied caseload in a litigation-focused practice in

Qualifications

• Experience handling claimant industrial disease claims, particularly NIHL.
• Strong understanding of industrial disease litigation and procedural requirements.
• Proven ability to manage litigated matters independently.
• Ability to progress claims from inception through to settlement or conclusion.
• Strong drafting, negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of claimant industrial disease claims with a focus on NIHL.
• Handle pre-litigated and litigated claims from initial instruction to settlement or trial.
• Develop case strategy, manage deadlines, and review medical/audiological evidence.
• Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, statements, schedules of loss, and court docs.
• Liaise with clients, defendants, insurers, medical experts, counsel and others.
• Negotiate settlements and strive for optimal outcomes for clients.
• Ensure CPR and Pre-Action Protocols compliance and maintain file records.

Skills

NIHL

Industrial disease

Litigation

Case management

Drafting

Negotiation

Job description

MPJ Recruitment Ltd is assisting a Blackburn law firm in recruiting an experienced NIHL Fee Earner to join their Industrial Disease team. You will manage claimant industrial disease matters, with a focus on NIHL, handling pre-litigated and litigated files from instruction through settlement or trial.

You will work autonomously within a supportive team, deliver high quality client care and develop your litigation expertise while progressing a varied caseload in a litigation-focused practice in