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Pre-Litigation Housing Disrepair Fee Earner

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The hiring firm is seeking a motivated individual to join their Housing Disrepair department as a Pre-Litigation Fee Earner.
  • The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a clear progression path within the firm.
  • Candidates are required to have at least 1 year of experience in file handling and a strong knowledge or interest in housing disrepair law.
  • The position involves managing a caseload of pre-litigated Housing Disrepair files, drafting legal documents, and attending court hearings.
  • Comprehensive training and mentorship will be provided by experienced solicitors in a dynamic, client-focused environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Clear progression path in the firm. Hands-on experience in housing disrepair
  • Comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced solicitors.
At the hiring firm they are dynamic and client-focused, specialising in Housing Disrepair (HDR) claims. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality legal services to their clients, ensuring their rights are protected. They are now offering a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and dedicated individual to join their team as a Pre-Litigation Fee Earner in their Housing Disrepair department.The Role:As a Fee Earner in their Housing Disrepair department, you will work alongside experienced solicitors, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You will be involved in all aspects of housing disrepair claims, from initial client contact to case resolution, including drafting documents, liaising with clients and experts, and attending court hearings. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your legal skills and advance your career.Key Responsibilities:• Handling a caseload of pre-litigated Housing Disrepair files from inception to settlement/court proceedings. • Drafting legal documents, including letters of claim, witness statements, and court documents.• Conducting legal research and case analysis.• Liaising with clients, experts, and other parties involved in the claim process.• Attending court hearings and other legal proceedings.• Maintaining accurate records and case management files.Requirements:• At least 1 year experience of file handing. • Strong knowledge or a keen interest in housing disrepair law and procedures.• Ability to manage a busy caseload and work effectively under pressure.If you think this role sounds like a good match for you or aligns well with your experience/skill set please don't hesitate to apply! Or, you can contact me on:Email: Mobile:  Office:

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