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Civil Litigation Solicitor

Michael Page Finance
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 9 hours
Location

Glasgow, City of Glasgow G62 6EP, Scotland

Salary

£35,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Civil Solicitor is needed by a Glasgow city centre practice to manage a diverse caseload of legal aid litigation matters.
  • Candidates must be qualified solicitors from NQ upwards, with ideally some experience in publicly funded litigation.
  • The role involves exceptional negotiation skills and attention to detail, as well as representing clients in court and negotiating settlements.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £35,000 to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • The firm offers generous holiday leave, participation in a pension scheme, and a supportive work environment.

Civil Solicitor sought by Glasgow city centre practice to manage a diverse caseload of legal aid litigation matters. The role requires an individual with exceptional negotiation skills and a keen eye for detail.

Client Details

This Glasgow-based law firm is regarded for its expertise in criminal and civil litigation, providing dedicated, client-focused legal representation with a strong commitment to justice and integrity.

Description

  • Manage a diverse caseload of civil litigation matters including; family, criminal and general civil litigation
  • Negotiate settlements in the best interest of clients
  • Prepare and draft legal documents
  • Represent clients in court hearings and trials
  • Advise clients on the law and their rights
  • Conduct research to support cases
  • Build relationships with clients and maintain confidentiality
  • Stay up-to-date with changes in the law and legal practices

Profile

To be considered for this Civil Litigation Solicitor opportunity you will need:

  • To be a qualified solicitor from NQ upwards
  • Ideally possess publicly funded litigation experience
  • Potential retrain from areas such as immigration or family
  • Exceptional negotiation and interpersonal skills
  • Strong research skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage a diverse caseload

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary range of £35,000 to £50,000 per annum dependent on experience
  • Generous holiday leave of 28 days plus 6 statutory holidays
  • Participation in the company's pension scheme
  • An opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment
  • Being part of a respected firm in the professional services industry

We invite qualified candidates, eager to make a positive impact by ensuring those in need gain access to legal services, to apply for this rewarding Civil Litigation Solicitor position in Glasgow.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.