Litigation Associate

1 week ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Lawyer to join our Complex Injury team in Liverpool. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with our Partner, Victoria Coleman, to manage a caseload of complex injury claims, including high-value multi-track and catastrophic injury claims.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of complex injury claims, including high-value multi-track and catastrophic injury claims.
  • Communicate with insurer clients, dealing with their queries and updating them as the matter progresses.
  • Conduct forensic analysis of voluminous quantum evidence, preparing chronologies, identifying anomalies, and other relevant information across various sources and categories of evidence.
  • Use your existing knowledge of complex injury symptomology to identify relevant issues within medical records, instructing medical experts, and drawing key issues to their attention.
  • Critically analyze sources of liability evidence and identify any gaps.
  • Draft concise technical advice on all aspects of claim handling, including advice on indemnity, liability, quantum, and causation issues, and claims resolution for strategy discussion with the Lead Lawyer.
  • Proactively identify next steps required on matters, discuss those aspects with the Lead Lawyer, and take action as agreed.
  • Interview witnesses and draft statements.
  • Liaise with parties involved in claims, including the insured, insurer, witnesses, etc.
  • Draft pleadings and applications.
  • Instruct counsel and attend conferences, JSMs, mediations, both remotely and in person.
  • Attend court in person or by telephone, attend trials, settlement conferences, etc., as required.
  • Deliver agreed performance targets and quality standards.
  • Delegate assigned tasks for a Complex Injury Paralegal and be fully engaged in their development in terms of technical ability and achievement of objectives.
  • Maintain case management systems with up to-date management information for clients.

Requirements

  • You will be a qualified solicitor, CILEX, or have proven legal experience.
  • You will have experience of indemnity, liability, and quantum.
  • We will consider a claimant background if you have significant large loss/CAT experience.
  • You will be a well-rounded lawyer with a deep understanding of case law, litigation practice & process, and Court Practice Rules.
  • You will be fully engaged in the development of yourself and others.
  • You will have the ability to deliver an outstanding service to clients.

About Keoghs

Keoghs is a leading provider of insurance and litigation services. Our culture is focused on making us sustainable and successful for our people and clients. Our four values are at the heart of everything we do:

  • We are connected.
  • We are Dynamic.
  • We are Innovative.
  • We succeed together.

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