
NQ Solicitor, Senior Paralegal – Catastrophic Loss
DWF
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Senior
About the role
- Handling a multi-track defendant personal injury caseload, in addition to assisting senior team members on high value complex cases.
- Drafting pleadings, reports to clients, attending court hearings, working to court deadlines, liability investigations, gathering evidence, instructing experts and considering interesting medical causation issues.
- Prioritising work effectively and maximising efficiency in working practices, adhering to court deadlines and directions, as well as the client's service level agreements.
- Building working relationships internally and externally in order to maintain client relationships, developing business networks and creating a solid understanding of the Firm’s direction and client needs.
Requirements
- A newly qualified solicitor or experienced paralegal.
- Technically experienced in and a real interest in Employers Liability, Public Liability, RTA and catastrophic injury work.
- Experience handling or assisting on multi-track personal injury cases, including EL/PL or RTA matters.
- Strong technical knowledge of personal injury law, liability, and quantum assessment.
- Exceptional analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
- A commitment to delivering outstanding service and results.
Benefits
- We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
- We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
personal injury lawliability investigationsquantum assessmentdrafting pleadingscourt hearingsmulti-track personal injury casesEmployers LiabilityPublic LiabilityRTAcatastrophic injury work
Soft skills
analytical skillsorganisational skillscommunication skillsrelationship buildingclient relationship managementefficiency maximizationprioritizationservice delivery commitment
Certifications
solicitorparalegal