Assistant PI Lawyer

PI Assistant Lawyer A Leading law firm with offices in Bristol are looking for a PI Assistant Lawyer to join their Accident team. Recognised as "a Best Law Firm to work for" by national press for their work in employment, personal injury and clinical negligence. The firm prides themselves on being "the most experienced trade union, claimant and employment rights law firm in the UK". They offer a friendly working environment, excellent benefits and are committed to agile working and continuous improvement. The opportunity The role is for an experienced and skilled Assistant Lawyer to join our team of highly successful personal injury lawyers in either our Cardiff or Bristol office. You will be engaged in a challenging and rewarding caseload of predominantly non-portal and fast track value assault cases. With a passion for blending your technical expertise with your outstanding communication and client care skills, you will take pride in delivering a first class legal service to clients. Having the confidence and ability to take appropriate daily decisions on cases to ensure swift progression, will be key to your success. To ensure you thrive in the role, in return they will provide you with structured supervision, coaching and training as well as a nurturing environment, where you can grow and shape your career. The role You will have significant experience of running non-portal fast-track cases from start to finish. Therefore you will need to have excellent knowledge of the law relating to personal injury and the litigation process. In addition to this you will also have experience of dealing with the portal process. The role requires excellent prioritisation skills and meticulous attention to detail to enable you to construct clear and effective arguments, yielding the best result for our clients. You will also be a team player and will enjoy engaging in marketing and business development opportunities. A day in the life of an Assistant Lawyer is never the same, however a typical day may include carrying out relevant investigations, obtaining relevant documents, preparing witness statements; preparing for Conferences and Court hearings (CCMCs/Trials). Salary to £36,500 depending on experience.