Senior Civil Liberties Solicitor
2 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Civil Liberties Solicitor to join our team. As a Public Authority Litigation Specialist, you will be responsible for undertaking a mixed caseload of complaints and civil claims against the police and other public authorities.
The successful candidate will conduct supervised casework and also support other lawyers in the department. You will be involved with case preparation generally and, as part of that role, will be expected to conduct legal research, take proofs of evidence from clients and witnesses, attend both court hearings and conferences.
The salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. Our client offers an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment, and real prospects for promotion.
About the Role:- You will report directly to the Department Director.
- Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills, and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of client needs.
- Responsible for mixed caseload of inquest work, complaints against public authorities, and pre and post-issue claimant litigation.
Main Responsibilities include:
- Managing appropriate caseload types and supervision of a small team.
- Making CCMS applications to the LAA.
- Attending clients, taking instructions, briefing, and liaising with counsel, negotiating with defendants, the IOPC, and other legal professionals.
- Dealing with correspondence.
- Identifying funding options and advising on the most appropriate one.
- Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ years PQE in Civil Liberties work.
- Experience working on publicly funded cases (CW1/Legal Help and Licensed/Certificated Work) and working with CCMS.
- Ability to demonstrate experience in all areas of Claimant litigation.
- Strong theoretical knowledge and demonstrable practical experience of the Civil Procedure Rules.
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