Solicitor - Personal Injury - Cardiff

2 weeks ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Howells Solicitors Full time

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Contract (08.30am - 5.00pm, Monday - Friday)

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

Location: We’re currently hiring for this position in our Cardiff office.

Job Description

We are looking for a self motivated and enthusiastic Solicitor to join our Personal Injury team on a full time, permanent basis. This role will play a crucial role in supporting our fee earners with the management of Personal Injury cases. You will support a caseload of personal injury cases and support the growth of our services through effective business development initiatives and strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Newly Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Legal Practitioner to progress their career within this area of law.

What you'll be responsible for:

Supporting our fee earners with the management of their caseload of personal injury cases.

Identifying business development opportunities and leading on any initiatives or events, including the coordination and organisation of such events.

Drafting Claim Notification Forms.

Drafting variety of court documents including witness statements.

Drafting instructions to counsel and medical experts.

Drafting Schedules of Loss and court documents.

Reviewing medical evidence.

Preparing bundles.

Liaising with clients where necessary.

Conducting legal research.

Assessing and advising on evidence, liability, and quantum.

Working efficiently, meeting deadlines, and prioritizing tasks.

Maintaining strong file management skills.

Collaborating with the team to achieve unit objectives.

What we’re looking for:

A qualified Solicitor or a Licensed Legal Practitioner (CILEX)

Knowledge of personal injury case handling is essential.

Experience of running cases through a low value claims portal.

Experience in assisting or handling your own litigated caseload. Multi-track experience is advantageous as the caseload will be truly varied.

Ability to assess and advise on evidence, causation, liability, and quantum.

Familiarity with CPR, rules on evidence, litigation process, and funding as applicable

Self-motivator with a strong commercial acumen.

Charismatic and passionate about cross-selling and upselling of services.

Experience in business development is desirable.

Strong commercial awareness and demonstrating a commitment to developing the business of the firm.

Strong ability to work efficiently, meet deadlines, and prioritise tasks.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Competence in using Microsoft Outlook and Word.

Experience in handling Fast Track claims, including the litigation process.

Proven ability in numeracy and strong verbal and written communication skills.



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