Scottish Personal Injury Solicitor

Oakwood Solicitors; Leeds; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Leeds seeks a Scottish Personal Injury Solicitor with at least 2 years of experience. You will advise clients on their legal rights, manage claims, negotiate settlements, and represent clients in court. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Join a supportive environment where you can truly impact clients' lives. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity to work with experienced lawyers

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in personal injury law.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on their legal rights and options following a personal injury.
• Preparing and managing claims on behalf of clients.
• Negotiating settlements with insurers.
• Representing clients in court.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Proclaim

Job description

Job Title: Scottish Personal Injury Solicitor

Department: Scotland Team

Reporting to: Head of Department – Scotland Team

Our highly regarded North Leeds firm is looking for a Scottish Solicitor to join the team. We are passionate about providing our clients with the best possible legal advice and representation.

We have a strong track record of success in personal injury cases, and we are committed to helping our clients get the compensation they deserve.

Job Description:

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Scottish Solicitor to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of Scottish law and the Personal Injury process, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The role will involve:

• Advising clients on their legal rights and options following a personal injury
• Preparing and managing claims on behalf of clients
• Negotiating settlements with insurers
• Representing clients in court

Qualifications and Experience:

• 2+ years’ experience in personal injury law
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desired Skills:

• Experience in Scottish Personal Injury law, inclusive of RTA, Credit Hire, EL and Clinical negligence.
• Good understanding of credit/debt hire controls
• Use of Proclaim
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a team of experienced and passionate lawyers
• Chance to make a real difference to the lives of your clients
• Work in a modern and supportive environment