Personal Injury Solicitor

The FR Group; Preston; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based legal firm in Preston is seeking a qualified Personal Injury Solicitor or experienced Litigation Executive to manage litigated RTA claims. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in handling RTA/PI claims and possess excellent client care skills. This full-time permanent position offers a competitive salary starting from £25,000, a performance bonus, and benefits including a casual dress code and company pension.

Benefits

Competitive salary and excellent bonus scheme

Casual dress

Company pension

Store discount

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor RTA or experienced Litigation Executive.
• Over 2 years experience handling RTA/PI claims.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing own caseload of litigated RTA claims.
• Provide support on complex matters to claims handlers.
• Draft court documents for proceedings.
• Liaise with clients for required information/documents.
• Review medical reports and offers received.
• Prepare for trial.

Skills

Excellent client care skills

Commercial approach

Job description

You will be responsible for your own caseload of litigated RTA claims in addition to providing support on complex matters to the claims handlers and paralegals within the department. Cases will be predominately RTA claims. Personal Injury Solicitor/Litigator - Reviewing liability and quantum on personal injury files (including credit hire) prior to issuing proceedings - Drafting court documents to issue proceedings - Liaising with client for further information/documents required in order to fully evidence claim - Reviewing medical reports and any other - Reviewing offers received and providing advice as to the risks to client - Reviewing Defences and preparing Replies - Drafting List of Documents and reviewing Defendant's List - Taking and drafting witness statements from client and any other witnesses - Preparing client and case for trial.

Are you a qualified solicitor RTA or an experienced Litigation Executive who is looking for a new role? We are looking to expand the Litigation team and are recruiting for a solicitor or Litigation Executive with over 2 years experience of handling RTA/PI claims.

• At least 2+ years experience
• You should have excellent client care skills and a commercial approach to your work.

Job Details

• Job type: Full‑time, Permanent
• Pay: From £25,000.00 per year
• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Supplemental pay types: Performance bonus

Benefits

• Competitive salary and excellent bonus scheme
• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Store discount