Job Description

Litigation Executive

Latimer Lee Solicitors Ltd is a busy multi-disciplinary practice based in Bury, providing a personalised service to private and commercial clients alike.

Job Purpose

The experienced Litigation Executive will have 3yrs + experience and have a genuine passion for Law and ensuring a smooth hassle-free journey for their clients. Your focus will be both commercial and civil litigation cases, ensuring they are completed to a high standard. The Executive will be working closely with the Head of the Litigation Department.

The role of the Litigation Executive is to support the Senior Solicitor to ensure that client matters receive the due diligence and attention required to provide the greatest chance of success.

Competency Requirements

The successful candidate will have 3yrd + experience in a similar role. Exposure to CRM technologies such as Proclaim and Hoowla would be advantageous. Experience with Filling court documents through the court portals a must.

Maintain client records and contact information, via our Case Management systems Proclaim and Hoowla

Handling clients matters and requests and keeping clients updated from initial enquiry to completion of their matter.

Liaise with HOD to instruct experts and counsel where necessary

Assist in the business development and growth of the department

Submitting claims and defences to the court through the online systems.

You will possess excellent client service skills refined from experience within a similar environment.

Having an empathetic nature and displaying a duty of care towards clients, especially those who may be deemed vulnerable and distressed.

Excellent time management, prompt, and clear communication internally and externally.

Skills & Qualifications

The successful candidate must have:

Case management and litigation experience.

A background within LITIGATION.

An efficient and reliable production of results

Possess excellent communication skills, internal and external, written, and vocal.

The ability to always maintain professional conduct

Time-management skills

Computer literate/Microsoft packages/email/CRM

The ability to work independently and as part of a team

Professional appearance and manner

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 25,000.00-27,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person