Litigation
DGM Solicitors
Litigation
£45000
DGM Solicitors, Chester
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 1265446ded9646528e979f96f2d9930f
Full Job Description
- Managing a caseload of 130-150 Fast/Multi track litigated and pre-litigated credit hire/Injury Claims
- Ability to run a case from Pre-Lit to trial.
- Ability to work as part of a team and with supervision to comply with frim processes
- Ability to use case management software
- Drafting Court documents and Witness statements
- Preparing trial bundles
- Ensuring cases are run efficiently and court directions are complied with
- Regularly updating clients
Previous experience in litigation essential - Ability to meet strict court deadlines
- Strong focus on client care and managing members of the public through the court process
- Strong organisation and time management skills
- Strong client care skills to assist laypersons navigate the court system
- Great attention to detail and to spot technical points in Defences and evidence.
- Able to follow instructions of senior staff and comply with internal deadlines
- Case management software experience
- Self motivated and able to work autonomously and part of a team
- Ability to hit high targets on settlement and litigation
- Good organisation skills are essential whilst working under pressure
- Knowledge of RTA/Credit hire is ideal but not essential
Minimum 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays and birthday off. Extra day holiday per year of service subject to minimum term. Flexitime and work from home available. Free onsite parking. Opportunity to develop a successful career in litigation gaining invaluable experience in complex litigation. Excellent bonus scheme.