Solicitor / Litigation Executive

2 weeks ago

Blackburn, United Kingdom KLEIN HAMILTON EXECUTIVE SEARCH LTD Full time

Litigation Solicitor, Solicitor, Personal Injury Solicitor, Litigation Executive, Permanent, Blackburn **Solicitor/Litigation Executive**
An ever-growing, multi-disciplinary law firm with head office based in Blackburn has a great opportunity for an enthusiastic Solicitor/Litigation Executive to join their Personal Injury department.
The role will involve handling litigated cases to a high standard. Working closely with team leaders, solicitors, and paralegals to ensure client matters receive the due diligence and attention required to provide the greatest chance of success.
They offer a stable working environment, good career prospects and a bonus scheme.**Essential Skills & Attributes**:

- At least 1 year of independent/case management and litigation experience
- Drafting Pleadings, Witness Statements, Disclosure Lists,
- Preparation for Trial including bundles, Briefs to Counsel, Conferences
- Efficient in a process driven environment
- Drive to achieve to take development opportunities when they arise with a positive attitude
- Calm under pressure with the ability to re-prioritise and delegate effectively when required
- Confident with ability to take initiative to innovate and adapt to changing situations
- Confidence to seek advice and guidance when dealing with new tasks
- Excellent listening and verbal communication skills
- Excellent written communication skills and the ability to compose professional written communications
- Ability to follow instruction with attention to detail
- Ability to recognise when sensitivity and tact are required
- Ability to work under own initiative, prioritising and organising own workload
- Effectively work within a team
- Proficient IT skills (Word, Excel, and Office)

**Soft Skills**:

- Behaviour - display a positive and professional attitude towards their work and colleagues in line with the shared values
- Communication - ability to adapt communication style to ensure a mutual understanding is achieved both with clients and colleagues
- Planning & Organisation - ability to structure, manage and prioritise workload accordingly
- Adaptability - ability to adapt to different situations and tasks, whilst maintaining quality and service
- Quality of Service - to be able to demonstrate an understanding of all detailed aspects of the service and function, and how that contributes to the success of the division

**Qualifications and Education Requirements**:

- LLB graduate - LLM/LPC is not essential but is desirable (Only applicable to Litigation Executive)
- All relevant experience in similar roles or areas of practice is desirable but not essential

**The Firm**:

- They listen, are down to earth and supportive
- They work together towards a common goal
- They are friendly with a can-do attitude
- They care about their clients
- They evolve

**Additional Notes**:

- This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to pursue and progress within the legal sector.

**Vacancy Information**:

- Location: Blackburn
- Salary range: £25000-£40000 P.A DOE Plus Bonus
- Job type: Permanent
- Job Section: Legal
- Working Hours: Full-time
- Reference: GJ129
- Contact: Gabriel Johnson

**About Klein Hamilton Recruitment**
Litigation Solicitor, Solicitor, Personal Injury Solicitor, Litigation Executive, Permanent, Blackburn

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