Job Description

Job description

Donoghue Solicitors are seeking to recruit a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join our expanding Actions Against the Police team; a Liverpool-based firm with a national presence.

An attractive salary package and other benefits commensurate to experience is on offer for the right candidate.

The ideal candidate will have 3 years litigation experience, preferably within Actions Against the Police. Candidates with litigation experience in other areas will be considered as training will be provided.

Responsibilities:

Running a caseload of civil claims and complaints including against police forces, public bodies and private contractors;

To conduct cases from start to finish, including investigations, obtaining expert evidence, drafting Letters of Claim, completing settlement negotiations and litigating as required;

Assessing new cases, including liaising with our new Enquires Team;

Working to deadlines, including limitation and court directions;

To provide a high level of client service;

Our firm:

Donoghue Solicitors foster a supportive and positive work environment and adopt a collective approach to case work. We focus on training, both formal and informal, and development of staff.

Our record of staff retention is second-to-none.

Pay & Terms:

Job Type: Full-time, permanent

Pay: Commensurate to experience

Benefits:

Company pension Increase in annual leave after fixed period Additional annual leave during Christmas Company events
Location:

In person Based at our modern and comfortable Liverpool City Centre office, L3 2FE
Experience:

Litigation: 3 years (preferred)
How to apply:

Contact Stephanie Donoghue (Office Manager) via email providing your CV: stephanied@donoghue-solicitors.co.uk
Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person