Litigation Solicitor
- Employer
- Rowberry Morris
- Location
- Reading, Berkshire
- Salary
- £38k – £45k
- Closing date
- 1 Oct 2024
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- Practice area
- Civil litigation, Civil mediation and dispute resolution
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- Newly qualified, 1 year, 2 years
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Rowberry Morris is a very well-established firm of solicitors providing a friendly, approachable service tailored to our clients’ unique needs, whether it’s a personal matter, a family issue or a business challenge.
From our offices in Reading, Staines and Tadley we believe in building long-lasting relationships and showing loyalty to clients. This is a great opportunity to join our busy and thriving practice.
The Role
- To provide a focused, efficient dispute resolution service between individuals and/or organisations and to represent claimants or defendants before, during and after any court hearings.
- Managing an independent and diverse caseload of litigation matters, including commercial disputes, property litigation, and other civil litigation cases.
- Conduct in-depth legal research, draft pleadings, statements, and other legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
Our requirements
- Sound experience of:
- Civil and commercial litigation
- Landlord and tenant disputes
- Land and Property Actions
- Possession Claims
- Debt Recovery
- Managing a caseload independently whilst maintaining a high level of attention to detail
- Good knowledge of compliance with Money Laundering procedures and GDPR
- Meticulous organisation, an eye for detail and ability to meet multiple priorities to tight deadlines
- Compelling / engaging communicator with excellent negotiation and written skills
- Strong IT skills, including experience of case management system
- Personable and professional, with a team-focused mindset
- A willingness to support the Department in Business Development.
What we offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Competitive bonus scheme
- Employer contribution pension scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Hybrid working 25 days annual leave (full time) plus bank holidays
- Birthday annual leave
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
To apply, please send your CV to our HR Consultant: liz.johnston@digitalrecruitment.org
Company
Rowberry Morris is a well-established legal practice based in the Thames Valley. We offer a wide range of services to the local community, both to businesses and individuals, from our offices in Reading, Tadley and Staines.
We are Lexcel Accredited and hold ISO 9001. We regularly feature in the Legal 500 as a leading law firm.
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