El Pl Fee Earner

2 weeks ago

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Clayton Legal Full time

If you're an EL/PL Fee Earner based in the North East, and want to work for a great law firm that offers hybrid working as standard, then you need to know about my client who are recognised by the Legal 500, have over 25 years’ experience, and are regardedas one of the top specialised Law Firms in the UK. They’re also delighted to be ranked once again in the 2023 UK Edition for Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence, and are committed members APIL (Association for Personal Injury Lawyers) and a dedicated lawfirm for Headway (The Brain Injury Association).
Their talented teams focus on obtaining compensation for clients who have suffered as a result of personal injury, medical negligence, credit hire, financial mis-selling and housing disrepair. as well as having a residential conveyancing team, and a fantasticstrategic support network comprising HR, Marketing & Business Development, Finance and Compliance.
Responsibilities of the role will include:

- Reviewing files and reporting regularly to clients, introducers, team leaders and others
- Liaising with medical and other experts
- Assessing the merits of cases in light of denials of liability and gathering evidence, both documentary and witness, to rebut any denials and pursue meritorious cases to settlements by negotiation or through litigation
- Liaising and negotiating with insurers, solicitors, courts, Counsel and other agencies
- Valuing claims for Pain Suffering and Loss of Amenity
- Identifying, gathering evidence in support of and valuing other heads of damage, including loss of earnings, care and assistance and Smith v Manchester damages
- Completing Schedules of Special Damages
- Issuing proceedings and proceeding through litigation to settlement or Trial
- Preparing cases for Trial including Briefs to Counsel
- Reporting to team leader any difficulties or delays on files
- Attending team meetings
- Providing statistics in relation to files handled upon request
- Dealing promptly with telephone enquiries from clients, introducers and others
- Assisting other team members as necessary
- To carry out such other duties as might reasonably be requested by the Partners.
- Minimum of 1 years’ experience in EL PL fee earning
- A good knowledge of legal concepts, good drafting skills
- A strong understanding of quantum issues
- Good client care skills & attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritise
- Team player with a positive, enthusiastic, conscientious and pro-active approach
- Ability to cope with conflicting demands and meet deadlines
- Communicate effectively at all levels, both verbally and written

Salary DOE, coupled with an excellent bonus scheme, hybrid working, excellent holidays & a holiday purchase scheme and MORE

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