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Civil Litigation Fee Earner/Solicitor

Posted 2 months ago

  • Bank Top, Greater Manchester
  • Permanent
  • £28,000 to £35,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored

A long-established law firm in Oldham is seeking a Civil Litigation Fee Earner/Solicitor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional to gain experience in a varied and challenging caseload while working in a supportive and reputable firm.



Key Responsibilities:




  • Manage or assist with a diverse caseload of civil litigation matters, including but not limited to:

    • Contractual disputes

    • Employment matters

    • Settlement agreements

    • TOLATA (Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act) cases

    • Neighbour/boundary disputes

    • Will and inheritance disputes



  • Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and correspond with clients, solicitors, and other parties.

  • Prepare cases for litigation and manage the procedural aspects of cases through to settlement or trial.

  • Offer professional advice and support to clients while maintaining high levels of client care and service.

  • Ensure compliance with statutory legislation and relevant legal procedures.



Requirements:




  • Experience in civil litigation, either in an assisting role or handling own files.

  • Experienced fee earner, NQ Solicitor or legal executive

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.

  • Ability to work independently and within a team.

  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.



Benefits:




  • Competitive salary based on experience.

  • A range of benefits, including generous holiday allowance.

  • Genuine opportunities for career progression.



If you are an experienced civil litigation fee earner/solicitor looking to progress your career in a supportive environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply today to join a well-established team in Oldham.