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Personal Injury Lawyer - Employers' Liability

Posted 4 days 21 hours ago by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Lancashire, Manchester, United Kingdom, M21 0
Job Description
Imagine joining a thriving law firm where your tenacity, ability, and enthusiasm are celebrated. As an Employer' Liability Lawyer, you'll have the opportunity to manage your own caseload of predominantly pre and post-issue fast-track employers' liability cases. Work for a firm where you will be rewarded for your success through a competitive base salary plus a generous commission structure. No hurdles, no caps - your hard work will be recognized and rewarded.Responsibilities
  • Managing a portfolio of Employer's Liability (EL) claims from initial instruction through to final resolution.
  • Undertaking comprehensive legal research and delivering clear, well-reasoned legal advice to clients.
  • Drafting and preparing key legal documentation, including pleadings and witness statements.
  • Negotiating settlements and representing clients at court hearings where required.
  • Operating effectively within a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve successful case outcomes.
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, legal developments, and regulatory changes.
Person Specification
  • A proven track record of billing while managing a litigated caseload.
  • Demonstrates strong determination and resilience in progressing cases.
  • Committed to advancing claims through litigation where appropriate to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients.
  • Ability to manage Employer's Liability (EL) fast-track cases. While the caseload is predominantly non-portal, experience working with the portal is required.
  • Solid knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules, legal precedents, and current litigation trends, with the ability to apply this knowledge strategically to secure favourable results for clients.
  • Demonstrable experience handling litigated matters from initial instruction through applications and procedural challenges to trial or final disposal hearings.
  • Previous experience using the Proclaim case management system would be advantageous.
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