AJ Chambers is working with a regional, top 150 law firm in Bishop's Stortford that is currently recruiting for a Dispute Resolution Lawyer to focus on education law.
Key aspects:
- Acting for a mix of students, parents, and educational institutions, from obtaining initial instructions through to achieving a resolution to the dispute.
- Maintaining own caseload, obtaining appropriate guidance from Senior Lawyers when required.
- Maintaining regular billing of client files where appropriate.
- Undertaking advocacy, when cost effective, at all interlocutory stages.
- Supporting the senior members of the team in their caseloads, including running their cases during periods of absence.
- Working alongside junior members of the team, including paralegals, to ensure adequate supervision on own case load, and work carried out at an appropriate fee rate for the client
- Regularly attending networking events and assisting in building up the profile of the firm and in particular, the Department and specialism.
- Undertaking any other reasonable duties from time to time allocated to the role.
This firm is offering a competitive package that includes:
- A competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave
- Private healthcare
- Hybrid working
Please apply or get in contact with Andrew Fragnito-Day at AJ Chambers.