Personal Injury Fee Earner
Posted 2 days ago by The Recpool Group Ltd
My client are a well-established law firm based in Liverpool are offering a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to join our team due to continued business growth.
We are looking for a diligent, confident, self-motivated and experienced person to fill the role of Fee Earner.
Experience required
Role Responsibilities
- Handling a caseload of Claimant Personal Injury
- Handling transferred fast track PI files that are ready to litigate
- Representing the team in the conduct of client matters in providing legal advice and assistance in a professional matter
- Completing all necessary investigations into the circumstances of the incident and the value of the client's claim, carrying out legal research as required
- Collating and reviewing the evidence to assess prospects of the claim succeeding its merits
- Negotiating settlement on the best possible terms for the Client ensuring that instructions are followed or taken at the vital points
- Ensuring that the legal expenses provider is kept updated at all key stages
- Drafting the necessary documents to issue court proceedings, following court directions, drafting statements and preparing the file for a final court hearing
- Identifying and appropriately investigating all conflicts, complaints and potential acts of negligence and ensuring they are reported immediately to a team leader or member of the compliance team
Experience Required
- A minimum of six months experience in a similar role either in-house or within private practice
- Basic legal background i.e. knowledge of fundamental legal concepts
- Confidence to manage colleagues’ expectations and ensure delivery by following up on items which have been promised
- PI knowledge
- Writing skills- to be applied in written papers for internal and external release
Additional information
- Monday – Friday Office based
- £27,000 - £35,000 + commission
- Training and progression opportunities
- Training contracts
- Attractive bonus scheme
- Staff performance incentives
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- asap
- Contract Length:
- permanent
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- PIF
- Job ID:
- 221931684
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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