We are looking to hire a Personal Injury Solicitor to join our rapidly growing law firm in West London.
We are open to recruiting candidates on a full-time basis. We offer a competitive salary based on experience, a bonus scheme (based on meeting billing targets), and professional development opportunities.
The role
The position requires a strong background in personal injury litigation, along with experience utilising MOJ portals. You will handle a varied caseload of EL, PL, and some RTA cases, focusing primarily on Fast Track work while also supporting partners on Multi Track matters.
Main duties include:
Managing all aspects of personal injury litigation from inception to conclusion;
Conducting client interviews and collating pertinent case details;
Drafting and preparing legal documentation such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests;
Organising and maintaining case files and documents;
Performing legal research and analysis on pertinent laws and regulations;
Assisting in trial preparation, including witness preparation and exhibit organisation;
Scheduling appointments, depositions, and court appearances;
Supporting the principal solicitor and office manager.
What are we looking for?
Candidates will need experience in claimant personal injury and must have at least 1 year's PQE. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in using a case management system to effectively prioritise and manage a high caseload.
We are looking for candidates who:
Have excellent client care and communication skills (both oral and written);
Apply critical thinking and analysis to solve problems by using multiple sources of information to make reasoned decisions supported by relevant evidence;
Negotiate solutions to clients' issues by identifying all parties' interests, objectives, and limits and presenting options for compromise persuasively;
Plan, manage, and progress legal cases proactively, taking into account how to maximise case sand achieve the best outcome for the clients and firm;
Establish and maintain effective and professional relations with colleagues, clients, and third parties and respond effectively to their particular needs, objectives, priorities, and constraints;
Have experience in pre-litigated and litigated personal injury matters (covering RTA, EL, PL & serious injuries);
Have relevant legal expertise in personal injury.
What will you get?
You'll work on a range of challenging and rewarding casework, representing victims of accidents related to employer's liability, public liability, and road traffic accidents. You'll have the opportunity to support the development of our new department (housing disrepair) if you are interested and have relevant experience.
To ensure you thrive in your role, we will provide you with structured coaching and training (both internal and external).
A competitive salary based on experience and other benefits is available to the right candidate.
Who are we?
You'll be working in a small but ambitious and friendly team that has already doubled in size over the last two years! We are now implementing the next phase of our growth plan and branching out to deliver services in the area of housing disrepair.
We pride ourselves on serving the best interests of our clients. They rely on our open and honest approach to working for them, integrity is key to our success. We make it our mission to remove barriers to accessing legal services, especially for those who are disadvantaged. Our aim is to become a full-service law firm, and we are looking for like-minded talent to join our team
How to apply?
Please submit your CV via Indeed. The firm is only able to respond to candidates we call for an interview.
Summary
Job Types: Full-time, permanent
Additional pay: Bonus scheme
Benefits: Company pension, profit sharing
Experience: Personal Injury Solicitor - 1 year (required)
Please note this is a full-time office-based role (Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30). Remote working is not available.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From 30,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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