Solicitor - Personal Injury

Artemis Search & Selection Limited; Newry; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly regarded legal practice is seeking a qualified Solicitor - Personal Injury to join their team in Newry. The role entails managing a diverse caseload while providing high-quality legal services. Candidates should have qualified solicitor status in Northern Ireland or England & Wales, along with strong advocacy and negotiation skills. The firm offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and excellent career development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexitime

Pension Fund

Parking

Paid Holidays

Mobile Phone

Laptop

Qualifications

• Experience in litigation or personal injury preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proactive and solutions-focused approach to case management.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload across key practice areas.
• Advise and represent clients in legal matters.
• Handle litigation and dispute resolution cases.
• Draft legal documentation and conduct legal research.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Strong advocacy

Negotiation skills

Client care skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Qualified solicitor status in Northern Ireland or England & Wales

Job description

Overview

Solicitor - Personal Injury
Newry, Co Down.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a solicitor to join a highly regarded legal practice in Newry. This firm is known for its commitment to client service, high-quality legal work, and strong team culture. The role offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, providing expert legal advice while developing a long-term career within a forward-thinking firm.

The Role

The successful candidate will manage a caseload across key practice areas, working closely with clients to deliver high-quality legal services. The role includes:

• Advising and representing clients in legal matters, ensuring efficient case progression.
• Handling litigation and dispute resolution cases with a client-focused approach.
• Engaging in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution where appropriate.
• Drafting legal documentation, conducting legal research, and liaising with third parties.
• Maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and professional standards.

The Person

The ideal candidate will have:

• A qualified solicitor status in Northern Ireland or England & Wales.
• Experience in litigation, personal injury, or a general practice setting (preferred but not essential).
• Strong advocacy, negotiation, and client care skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• A proactive and solutions-focused approach to case management.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

The Opportunity

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive and friendly working environment with excellent career development prospects.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of cases with a respected legal team.
• Flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on work-life balance.

For more information on this opportunity, reach out to Ciara O'Connor.

Benefits

• Flexitime
• Pension Fund
• Parking
• Paid Holidays
• Mobile Phone
• Laptop