Litigation Solicitor

Job Description

Litigation Solicitor

Bexleyheath ( Hybrid working )

Competitive Salary DOE

Monday Friday 9am 5pm

We have partnered with a well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Solicitor to join their Civil Litigation department. This role offers the opportunity to handle a varied caseload support departmental growth and contribute to the delivery of high-quality legal services. The ideal candidate will be proactive client-focused and keen to advance their career within a reputable and forward-thinking practice.

• Manage a diverse caseload of civil litigation matters (e.g. landlord and tenant issues boundary and neighbour disputes debt recovery and related areas).
• Provide clear strategic legal advice to clients.
• Draft pleadings correspondence witness statements and settlement agreements.
• Conduct legal research and prepare court documents.
• Attend court hearings mediations and settlement negotiations.
• Accurately record all chargeable and non-chargeable time.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain accurate file management.
• Contribute to business development and networking activities as required.

• 4 years PQE.
• Ability to independently manage a busy caseload and meet deadlines.
• Proven track record of meeting and exceeding targets.
• Strong knowledge of litigation processes and procedures.
• Excellent client care skills with an empathetic and professional approach.
• Strong commercial awareness.
• Proactive self-motivated and able to work autonomously.
• Collaborative and supportive attitude toward colleagues.

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Experience:

years

Vacancy: 1