NQ Solicitor – Casualty Injury (EL/PL) – Flexible

DAC Beachcroft; Newport; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Income protection insurance

Discounted gym membership

Professional funding

Job summary

DAC Beachcroft in Newport is seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join our Casualty Injury team. You will gain hands-on experience handling EL/PL claims with supervision and benefi t from full training and development to grow in confidence and technical skill.

This is an excellent opportunity for an NQ Solicitor looking to build a career in defendant casualty litigation, with exposure to complex matters as experience develops and a focus on client service standards.

Qualifications

• Newly Qualified Solicitor or due to qualify shortly.
• Experience during training contract or previous legal roles in claimant/defendant/insurance roles is welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, high-quality service to clients with supervision.
• Manage a varied EL/PL caseload (pre-litigation and litigation).
• Screen matters for prospects and liaise with clients on receipt of instructions.
• Review evidence and provide commercial advice to clients.
• Instruct experts and counsel; assist with drafting statements and court documents.
• Maintain regular contact with clients and manage expectations.
• Develop client relationships and understand commercial priorities.
• Work towards KPIs and participate in team training and knowledge sharing.
• Uphold the DAC Beachcroft brand and standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Commercial and practical mindset

Team-oriented

Collaborative approach

Job description

DAC Beachcroft in Newport is seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join our Casualty Injury team. You will gain hands-on experience handling EL/PL claims with supervision and benefi t from full training and development to grow in confidence and technical skill.

This is an excellent opportunity for an NQ Solicitor looking to build a career in defendant casualty litigation, with exposure to complex matters as experience develops and a focus on client service standards.