Solicitor Scotland

Up to £50,000 per annum Pro Rata

Monday

Friday 9am- 5:30pm

Full Time & Part Time available Permanent employment Remote working available
We are currently recruiting for our client, is a dedicated personal injury law firm based in Liverpool. We have an outstanding team of Solicitors who are renowned for their expertise in Personal Injury, Employment Law, Foreign Injuries , Data Breach and even catastrophic events. We deal with very high personal injury cases and have grown steadily over the past few years.
As a result of our success, we are now looking for an experienced Scottish Law Solicitor with experience of working in a fast paced, cost driven environment to join the senior management team.
Responsibilities: Limitation reviews- daily and then the 3-month reviews Handling Court Service Emails Incoming court post to check for orders/issues such as strike outs Daily issue reviews Running a case load of personal Injury cases in Scotland, an interesting and complex mix of Fast Track and Multi track cases in RTA, EL/PL.

Undertaking discussions and negotiations with Insured, Insurer and Third Party Solicitors to achieve rapid and appropriate settlements and apportionment of costs.

Undertaking Court Telephone Hearings Timely and accurate maintenance of all case management, billing and management information systems To proactively review every fee earners caseload systematically, identifying cases that need to be worked on and setting out a plan, identifying cases that can be issued, where a medical can be instructed, identifying cases much earlier that are in some difficulty and identifying cases where we can make post issue offers of settlement to increase profit costs Working with the Directors for the best interests of the business Correspondence and telephone calls Reviewing files
Personal Specification:

4 years PQE in Scottish law Senior experience in Litigation High level of experience running personal Injury caseloads

Up to date knowledge of Scottish law Experience of running of own caseload of litigated files Ability to manage time and work load in a high paced environment
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £50,000.00 per year Expected hours: No more than 37.5 per week Benefits: Additional leave Company events Company pension Flexitime Work from home Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme
Experience: PQE solicitor: 4 years (required) Scottish Personal Injury law: 4 years (required)
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