PI Solicitor

BCL Legal; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Serious Injury Solicitor to manage moderate to high-value personal injury claims. The role is remote and requires a valid clean Practicing Certificate, significant litigation experience, and strong communication skills. Mentoring junior fee earners is also a key responsibility. Salary is competitive up to £65k.

Qualifications

• Prior experience on good quality claimant PI matters, Grade A Solicitor experienced in EL/PL.
• Able to apply sensitivity, confidentiality and empathy in regard to clients' matters.

Responsibilities

• Managing own casework acting for claimants in moderate/high value Personal Injury matters.
• Develop an understanding of financial management of files (WIP, disbursements, billing and profitability) and working as to meet or exceed set targets.

Skills

Excellent communications (both verbal and written)

Strong litigation experience

Able to exercise own initiative

Good problem solving skills

Understanding of medical issues in the context of PI claims

Mentoring ability

Education

Valid clean Practicing Certificate

Job description

Overview

Serious Injury Solicitor - REMOTE

Responsibilities

• Managing own casework acting for claimants in moderate/high value Personal Injury matters
• Understanding of medical issues in the context of PI claims and how to investigate and apply these to the law in the best interest of the client.
• Develop an understanding of financial management of files (WIP, disbursements, billing and profitability) and working as to meet or exceed set targets.
• Mentor to junior fee earners

Qualifications

• Valid clean Practicing Certificate / Admitted solicitor with current Practicing Certificate in place (no conditions attached or regulatory body's restriction on ability to practice)
• Prior experience on good quality claimant PI matters, Grade A Solicitor experienced in EL/PL
• Strong litigation experience
• Excellent communications (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
• Able to exercise own initiative, with good problem solving skills
• Able to apply sensitivity, confidentiality and empathy in regard to clients' matters

Salary and Benefits

Salary to £65k, open to full home working.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.