Pensions Lawyer Solicitor - Manchester, United Kingdom - Simpson Millar

    Simpson Millar
    Simpson Millar Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Manchester / Hybrid Leeds or Liverpool

    We are currently looking to recruit an experienced RTA Solicitor to develop and manage a mixed caseload of Claimant RTA claims and contribute to the success of the wider RTA department.

    Conduct a caseload of RTA matters (including assisting with complex and or high value matters) on behalf of clients as directed and in accordance with the Firms file management and supervisory policy.

    Ensure that a focussed and detailed approach is taken to conducting claims in accordance with the current operational plans for the dept.

    To work with a case management system, databases and normal office IT systems; compliance with procedures (as set out in the office manual, professional standards and any requirement set by the Legal Aid Agency or similar interested bodies e.g. Legal Expense Insurers).

    Evidence of habits required to develop track record of achieving consistently high levels of billing and time recording, taking into account the level of expertise required.

    Good practical skills, including evidence of habits required to develop proven negotiation and advocacy skills.

    to contribute to business planning and strategy; Excellent IT skills, which include the ability to work with a case management system, databases and normal office IT systems.

    A demonstrable commitment to equal opportunities and diversity.
    Admitted Solicitor or Legal Executive or equivalent.

    Youll work with industry experts who work on high-profile cases and can help to shape and develop your career, giving you the coaching and mentoring that will allow you to flourish, and your caseload will be interesting and importantly manageable.

    A competitive salary plus benefits.

    Benefits: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, the option to buy and sell holidays, hybrid working, company pension, sick pay, life assurance, employee assist program and many more.

    Were lawyers who exist to help people with their legal needs today and to improve the way the law works for people in the future.

    We provide trusted expert legal advice, quickly and clearly, every time.

    There is change going on within the legal industry and in our firm too, so we need people who are adaptable to this, who embrace change and see the opportunity.

    The future of our business is one that is technology and data driven, so we need people who have the mindset and technological expertise to grow with us.

    Diversity and Inclusion

    At Simpson Millar we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if youre excited about this role but your previous experience doesnt align perfectly with every element in the advert, we encourage you to apply anyway.