Rta Fee Earner

Puro Associates; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off after first year

Training and career development

Company pension

Bonuses

Staff benefits

Job summary

Puro Associates is recruiting an experienced Personal Injury Litigator or Qualified Solicitor to join our Blackburn team, handling RTA and Personal Injury claims. You will manage your own caseload from instruction through to settlement or trial while delivering excellent client service.

We seek a proactive litigator with strong CPR knowledge, 1+ year of litigated RTA/PI experience, and an ability to handle fast-track matters independently.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year's experience handling litigated RTA and/or Personal Injury claims.
• Strong knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and litigation process.
• Ability to manage fast-track cases independently (multi-track desirable).

Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of litigated RTA and Personal Injury matters from inception to settlement or trial
• Drafting pleadings, witness statements and court documents
• Preparing trial bundles and supporting case preparation
• Negotiating settlements with insurers and third parties
• Liaising with counsel, clients, medical experts, insurers and other parties
• Ensuring cases progress efficiently and in line with internal procedures and SLAs
• Delivering a proactive and client-focused approach to litigation

Skills

Litigation

Negotiation

Organization

Communication

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Personal Injury Litigator / Solicitor - RTA Claims

Location: Blackburn

Salary: From £37,000 per year

Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

About the Role

Are you an experienced Personal Injury Litigator or Qualified Solicitor looking to take the next step in your legal career?
We are seeking a motivated and skilled litigator to join our growing team, specialising in Road Traffic Accident (RTA) and Personal Injury claims. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where your litigation expertise and case management skills will be highly valued.
You will manage your own caseload of litigated matters, progressing cases from instruction through to settlement or trial while delivering excellent client service throughout.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of litigated RTA and Personal Injury matters from inception to settlement or trial
• Drafting pleadings, witness statements and court documents
• Preparing trial bundles and supporting case preparation
• Negotiating settlements with insurers and third parties
• Liaising with counsel, clients, medical experts, insurers and other parties
• Ensuring cases progress efficiently and in line with internal procedures and service level agreements
• Delivering a proactive and client-focused approach to litigation

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 1 year's experience handling litigated RTA and/or Personal Injury claims
• Strong working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and litigation process
• Confident managing fast-track cases independently (multi-track experience desirable)
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• A proactive and results-driven team player
• Qualified Solicitor or experienced non-qualified fee earner

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Birthday day off after your first year of service
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• Additional staff benefits