Assistant File Handler

2 weeks ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time
Job Title: Assistant File Handler

Keoghs is seeking an experienced Assistant File Handler to join our team in Coventry. As an Assistant File Handler, you will be responsible for assisting the Partner/Lead in handling a caseload of mixed disease claims, including Mesothelioma, Asbestos, and Stress.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Reviewing documents and preparing reports
  • Considering the strategy of the case with a view to progressing
  • Dealing with disclosure
  • Reviewing evidence (including medical / personnel records/ Companies House)
  • Conducting investigations with MOD / obtaining witness statements
  • Instructing Counsel / Experts
  • Research
  • Drafting generally
  • Attending conferences and Trials with Counsel
  • Dealing with routine correspondence
  • Court appointments including own advocacy
  • Providing initial reports and further reports / advice to clients, when requested
  • Liaising directly with the Claims Handlers and Managers
  • Complying with Clients instructions
  • Willing to engage in Client development when required
  • Assisting team in achieving goals and objectives
  • Meeting agreed targets
  • To ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations
  • Adhere to the Keoghs Values
Requirements:
  • Technically proficient in handling and/or assisting on disease litigated cases
  • At least 5 years PQE or equivalent experience
  • Effective negotiator
  • Ability to use own initiative
  • Flexibility in relation to tasks undertaken
  • Good listening and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to maintain concentration and pay attention to detail
  • Ability to self-organise and self-prioritise
  • Ability to work under pressure and to target
  • An enthusiastic and hardworking individual
  • Good level of IT skills
  • Ability to work within the Keoghs shared behavior framework
Our Culture:

Our culture is focused on making Keoghs sustainable and successful for our people and clients, with this 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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