- Managing a caseload suitable for a full-time fee earner.
- Conducting pre-claim investigations, legal research, and initial case evaluations.
- Providing legal advice to clients on contentious matters.
- Drafting pleadings, statements of case, and pre-issue documents, and filing them with the court as needed.
- Carrying out administrative tasks, including meeting deadlines, organising case files, and managing documentation.
- Attending court hearings and conferences, with or without counsel, as required.
- Preparing and organising exhibits, documents, evidence, and briefs.
- Collecting and analysing relevant information from multiple sources.
- Communicating with internal and external third parties.
- Assisting with high-value or complex claims managed by other fee earners.
- Supervising and mentoring junior colleagues.
Litigation Solicitor/CILEX
Law Staff Limited
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Northampton, Northamptonshire NN68AX, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Our client is seeking a Litigation Solicitor or CILEX professional with over 5 years of PQE to join their Litigation team in the East Midlands.
- The ideal candidate should have a strong background in contentious probate litigation and a solid understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules and SRA regulations.
- This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- The firm offers a competitive salary along with a benefits package that includes hybrid working, bonuses, and training opportunities.
- Candidates should be self-motivated and able to handle sensitive matters with discretion and professionalism.