Litigation Solicitor

2 weeks ago

Hertford, United Kingdom Reed Full time
Civil Litigation Solicitor
  • Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid or Office Based)
  • Salary: Up to £50k, dependent on experience
  • Job Type: Full-time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join a small, growing, and highly rated law firm in Hertfordshire. This firm offers a comprehensive range of legal services and specialises in civil legal matters for both individual and commercial clients. With a supportive team environment, you can focus on providing clients with expert legal advice and compassionate service.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Manage a range of litigation matters from initial instruction through to conclusion, including breach of contract, debt recovery, property litigation, landlord and tenant matters, partnership/shareholder disputes, consumer disputes, and professional negligence claims.
  • Provide cost estimates to new clients and progress matters in line with the firm and SRA’s procedures.
  • Open files and ensure that all cases are handled efficiently and with the highest level of client service.
  • Advise clients with a firm but fair approach, ensuring clear communication and understanding of their legal position.
  • Absorb and analyse complex material, conveying it effectively to clients through excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Strong background in Law, with a particular focus on litigation.
  • At least one year’s post-qualification experience (PQE).
  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to handle complex legal issues.
  • Experience in consulting and/or trial consulting.
  • Familiarity with litigation support tools and technology.
  • Solid commercial awareness of the legal industry.
  • Familiarity with Pre-action Protocols and Civil Procedure Rules.
  • Ability to establish and maintain good client relationships at all levels.
  • Calm, confident manner to handle potentially uncomfortable conversations.
  • Ability to work under pressure and maintain deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with strong attention to detail.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Flexible working options (Hybrid or Office Based).
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment.
  • Focus on professional development and career growth.

To apply for the Civil Litigation Solicitor position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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