EL/PL Solicitor
Position type: Permanent
Location: North West
Sector: Personal injury
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000
Skills: public liability
Experience: 2 - 4 years of experience required
Job Type: Full Time
Position Description
A growing law firm in Macclesfield is seeking an experienced Employer Liability and Public Liability (EL/PL) Solicitor to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with extensive experience in EL and PL claims to advance their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a diverse caseload of EL and PL claims from inception to trial.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
- Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, witness statements, and trial bundles.
- Liaise with clients, counsel, and other parties to ensure effective case management and resolution.
- Provide expert advice to clients regarding their claims and potential outcomes.
- Attend court hearings and advocate on behalf of clients.
Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor with at least 2 years of experience in handling OL, EL, and PL claims.
- Strong knowledge of relevant legal principles and procedures.
- Proven ability to manage claims independently and take cases through to trial.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Home working opportunities to support work-life balance.
- Excellent career progression pathways within the firm.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- A range of additional benefits to support your professional and personal well-being.
If you are a dedicated EL/PL Solicitor looking for a new challenge in a vibrant and expanding law firm, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career.
To apply, please submit your details via the contact page, or contact Claire Heshon on LinkedIn
