Based in Belfast, a leading and reputable law firm are currently seeking an experienced Solicitor (Casualty Injury) to join their well-established team.
This is a Full-Time, Permanent position.
Working hours: 35 hours per week
Salary negotiable (dependent on experience)
Job Role:
You will be responsible for working within the casualty injury team, handling all types of employer's liability, public liability and disease cases.
Essential Criteria:
- A Solicitor (3-5 years PQE) with a keen interest and enthusiasm for and ideally, prior experience in, employers and public liability personal injury litigation and disease.
- Able to adopt a commercial perspective to legal issues with a concern for quality of service.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal – with the ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
- Detail conscious and able to produce work to a high standard.
- Ability to manage and prioritise your own workload.
- Ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Running, and assisting team partner, in running a case load of pre-litigation and litigated work with the appropriate levels of supervision. These will include cases where liability is disputed.
- Supervision responsibilities within the team.
- Hit, maintain and apply a consistent approach to all individual targets of financial performance, realisation rates, settlement rate and average claim spend.
- Support marketing and business development activity within the team e.g. attending marketing events and client training.
- Maintain an awareness of firm's procedures and strategies.
- Maintain and develop technical knowledge through attendance at training sessions, reading appropriate publications.
- Handling confidential information in line with the firm's data security protocols.
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