Fee Earner - Retrain

Due to company growth my client are expanding their Housing Disrepair department & Business energy departments. My client are a well-established law firm based in Liverpool are offering a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to join our team due to continued business growth.
We are looking for a diligent, confident, self-motivated and experienced person to fill the role of a HDR Fee Earner/HDR Business Energy. My client are prepared to offer retrain outside these sectors.
Experience required
Role Responsibilities
Handling a caseload of Claimant of HDR/Business Energy cases
Handling transferred fast track files that are ready to litigate
Representing the team in the conduct of client matters in providing legal advice and assistance in a professional matter
Completing all necessary investigations into the circumstances of the incident and the value of the client's claim, carrying out legal research as required
Collating and reviewing the evidence to assess prospects of the claim succeeding its merits
Negotiating settlement on the best possible terms for the Client ensuring that instructions are followed or taken at the vital points
Ensuring that the legal expenses provider is kept updated at all key stages
Drafting the necessary documents to issue court proceedings, following court directions, drafting statements and preparing the file for a final court hearing
Identifying and appropriately investigating all conflicts, complaints and potential acts of negligence and ensuring they are reported immediately to a team leader or member of the compliance team
Experience Required
A minimum of six months experience in a similar role either in-house or within private practice
Basic legal background i.e. knowledge of fundamental legal concepts
Confidence to manage colleagues expectations and ensure delivery by following up on items which have been promised
Writing skills- to be applied in written papers for internal and external release
Time management and organisation skills
Ability to work to deadlines/targets
Ability to prioritise case loads
Excellent client care
Additional information
Monday Friday Office based
£26,000 - £30,000 + commission
Training and progression opportunities
Dress Down Fridays
Opportunities for funding of LPC courses
Training contracts
Attractive bonus scheme
Breakfast club on the last working day of the month
Medicash
Staff performance incentives
Writing skills- to be applied in written papers for internal and external release

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