Lead Scottish Solicitor for Personal Injury Team

3 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time

A highly regarded North Leeds firm is seeking an experienced Scottish Solicitor to join their esteemed Personal Injury team.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Scottish law and the personal injury process, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advising clients on their legal rights and options following a personal injury
  • Managing a full and varied caseload with minimal supervision
  • Preparing and managing claims on behalf of clients
  • Negotiating settlements with insurers
  • Representing clients in court
  • Assisting with Business Development
Qualifications and Experience
  • Qualified Scottish solicitor
  • At least 2 years' experience in personal injury law
  • Experience of appearing in court
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience in Scottish Personal Injury law, inclusive of RTA, Credit Hire, EL and Clinical negligence.
  • Good understanding of credit/debt hire controls
  • Proficiency in Proclaim
Benefits
  • Competitive salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
  • Opportunity to work with a team of experienced and passionate lawyers
  • Chance to make a real difference to the lives of your clients
  • Work in a modern and supportive environment
About Us

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in legal positions. We are passionate about connecting talented individuals with exciting career opportunities.



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