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Role: Dispute Resolution SolicitorLocation: BedfordSalary: DOEWe, at Simpson Judge are currently working with a well established national law firm who are looking to bring an experienced Litigation solicitor. The ideal candidate will possess experience in contentious probate litigation but this is not essential. Your caseload:
- Manage a case load suitable for a full-time fee earner.
- Conduct pre-claim investigations, legal research, and initial assessments of cases.
- Provide legal advice to clients regarding contentious issues.
- Draft pleadings, statements of case, and pre-issue documentation for filing with the court as necessary.
- Perform administrative tasks such as meeting deadlines, organizing case files, and managing files effectively.
- Attend court hearings and conferences, with or without counsel, as needed.
- Supervise junior staff members.
The ideal applicant will possess:
- A minimum of five years' experience in a similar role (preferred but not mandatory).
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to collaborate effectively.
- Capability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks efficiently.
- Strong organisational skills with a systematic approach to work.
- A self-motivated and proactive attitude.
- A commitment to providing outstanding service to clients and colleagues.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- 26 days of annual leave plus public holidays.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Pension scheme.
- Employee assistance program.
- Healthcare plan.
If this is of interest please get in touch with Rory Brand today at Simpson Judge for a highly confidential chat.
