• 20.32 - Litigation Legal Advisor About the role: To manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process. To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business. Duties and Responsibilities: • To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations. • Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firm’s Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices • To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business. • Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment. • To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firm’s internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability. • To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed. • To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firm’s integrity. • Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks. • To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously. • To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation • To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision. Knowledge and Experience: • At least 2 years previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims. • Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time. • A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law • Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office • Good attention to detail and organisational skills. • Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm. Apply for this position Application for 07.20.32 - Litigation Legal Advisor Please complete all of the fields below Your name * Your email address * Telephone number * Upload your CV (.doc and .pdf files only) * Covering letter (max. 1000 words) * Where did you see the job advertised? * Have you been referred for this position at Carpenters? Yes No If yes, please tell us the name of the person who referred you If you Apply
07.20.32 - Litigation Legal Advisor
• 20.32 - Litigation Legal Advisor About the role: To manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process. To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business. Duties and Responsibilities: • To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations. • Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firm’s Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices • To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business. • Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment. • To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firm’s internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability. • To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed. • To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firm’s integrity. • Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks. • To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously. • To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation • To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision. Knowledge and Experience: • At least 2 years previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims. • Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time. • A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law • Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office • Good attention to detail and organisational skills. • Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm. Apply for this position Application for 07.20.32 - Litigation Legal Advisor Please complete all of the fields below Your name * Your email address * Telephone number * Upload your CV (.doc and .pdf files only) * Covering letter (max. 1000 words) * Where did you see the job advertised? * Have you been referred for this position at Carpenters? Yes No If yes, please tell us the name of the person who referred you If you Apply
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