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Solicitor - OL/EL (1250)

Employer
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Leicestershire, Leicester
Salary
£30000 - £40000 per annum + Good Package
Closing date
13 Oct 2018
Reference
SH46391

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Practice area
Personal injury
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
1 year, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Defendant PI Solicitor - Salary dependent on experience.

My client is an award-winning Top 50 law firm that boasts leading credentials as an employer offering a fantastic working culture, they are looking to recruit a Solicitor to join their Casualty Team in Leicester.

The Role:

* Manage a caseload of litigated files including Employers Liability and Occupiers Liability
* Specialise in acting on behalf of various commercial businesses and insurers, protecting their interests
* Assist Partners on high value cases when required
* Draft and perform legal research, investigations, etc
* Attend conferences and court
* Attend court hearings as appropriate

The Person:

* Qualified Solicitor 0-5 PQE
* Genuine interest and previous experience in local government litigation
* Experience of acting for a local authority and their insurers would be desirable
* Excellent organisational skills
* Excellent time management skills
* Excellent collaborative and team working skills
* Excellent communication skills
* Excellent IT skills

Contact Stephen Hunt to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy board for immediate consideration.

Douglas Scott is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Company

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are multi-award winning legal recruitment experts.

Our business – put simply – is to remove the pain points candidates may otherwise experience on their journeys.
Sure, we act for legal professionals of all levels making lateral moves, taking steps up the ladder or looking for contract legal opportunities.
And yes we can boast a network of connections that spans nationwide private practice, the UK’s in house legal departments and now the Middle East, Asia and the Far East.
But we are the only REC and APSCO affiliated legal recruitment specialist with an ISO9001 accredited quality management system and the Investors In People Gold Standard award.
And by externally validating our day to day activities in the wider business community we have been able to place customer experience at the heart of our business proposition.
Which means people like dealing with our team – a very experienced, settled and happy bunch they epitomise the Douglas Scott brand personality and will demonstrate a genuine interest in you and your career.      

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0161 233 6360
Location
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
No1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3EB
GB

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