Personal Injury – Pre Litigation Fee Earner

• Location
  Liverpool
• Position Type
  Full Time
• Salary
  £Competitive

Job Description

Pre-Litigation – Fee Earner (PLCT)

Location: Liverpool  

Salary: £Competitive

Contract Type: Perm

Position Type: Full Time

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fee Earner / Pre Litigation Executive to join our Pre-Litigation Court team in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about the work they do, the service they provide and getting the best results for their clients.

You will be responsible for managing a mixed caseload of injury and non-injury claims.  You will deal with he claim from inception to completion.  Should there not be a clear route to settlement, you will be responsible for issuing Part 7 proceedings.  You will be advising on the merits of personal injury and credit hire claims and spend time drafting and checking both Part 7 and 8 proceedings.

This role is most suited to candidates who have a good understanding of the civil procedure rule.  Credit hire experience is desirable but not essential.

If you have got drive and determination, ambition and are looking for a stimulating career then we would love to hear from you.

About You:

• Legal knowledge including court procedures and in particular an excellent knowledge of the CPR
• Litigation experience of both Part 7 and Part 8 civil proceedings
• Excellent attention to detail
• Analytical thinking skills
• Excellent organisational and verbal communication skills
• The ability to use your initiative and think clearly using logic and reasoning and to work in a fast-paced environment
• The ability to comply with strict deadlines and to be able to prioritise work to meet deadlines and the demands of the team

Company Values:

We’re a collaboration of companies established in 2006 working towards and guaranteeing the same goal.  Our mission: We are driven to succeed.  Our purpose is to help people move on in their lives through supporting our clients, our communities and each other.

• We support
• We surpass
• We succeed

What we offer in return:

We offer a clean professional office working environment with fantastic facilities in the heart of Liverpool City Centre which has great travel links. A competitive salary including 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.  Employee Assistant Programme. Workplace pension scheme.  Free onsite Gym, weekly classes and wellbeing programmes. Discounted onsite Restaurant, Coffee Shop / Café.  Secure bike storage. Discounted local parking. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful Law firm.