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Asbestos Solicitor

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
Wales, Cardiff
Salary
£47000 - £53500 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
20 Jun 2018
Reference
BBBH4837

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Practice area
Personal injury
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Legal executive, Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

This top 200 firm will offer you market leading training and exposure to some of the most reported cases in the country. They are a top tier firm who have altered the landscape of personal injury law, and will only take on a quality of work high enough to match their astounding reputation. In practise for nearly 100 years they have picked up countless accolades and continue to do so. The opportunity for growth within this firm is unparalleled.

The Firm

With a heritage dating back nearly 100 years this top tier firm are now one of the most experienced in both Personal Injury and Employment Law nationally. The firm advocate the belief that justice should be there for the working people and have intimate ties to trade union movements. This engrained ethos can be seen in 100% claimant only work, representing the abused or injured and never the organisation. The staff in this firm embody this culture and create an environment where achieving justice is followed only by a welcoming atmosphere.

The Role

This exciting role has arisen due to the uptake of numerous high-profile cases and dramatic departmental growth in a very buoyant market.

They are looking for a highly motivated Senior Lawyer in Asbestos claims, with a positive attitude and excellent client care and communication skills to be based in Cardiff.

The role will involve conducting a high quality caseload and providing support and supervision to junior lawyers. You will play an important role in the Unit in helping to achieve the Unit's objectives.

In return, you will have the opportunity to advance your career by working on a diverse portfolio of cases, which will include highly-prestigious and interesting Personal Injury cases within Asbestos and Disease.

You may be supervising junior lawyers, throughout your time at the firm, therefore will need to have relevant supervisory experience, e.g managing others.

The cases you may work on can vary between £15,000 - £550,000!

You will also receive invaluable training from leading lawyers in the Personal Injury field, offering unrivalled professional growth and development. You will find a collaborative and friendly working environment and an excellent work/life balance.

Requirements

  • You will be a qualified Personal Injury solicitor or legal executive with 4+ years PQE
  • You need to have a strong knowledge of Asbestos claims
  • You will be able to take on and manage your own caseload
  • Strong communication skills in both written and verbal forms
  • Excellent organisation and time management skills

This is a great opportunity to join a flourishing Asbestos related disease department in the heart of Cardiff.

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.

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