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Litigation Executive Personal Injury

Slater & Gordon (UK) LLP
Job LocationManchester
EducationNot Mentioned
SalarySalary negotiable
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

Slater and Gordon are a leading consumer law firm and our mission is to give people easier access to world class legal services. We are a legal services business powered by technology and led by people that support customers in every step of their case.We have an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal or Litigation Executive to join our Personal Injury department based in our Manchester office. As the Paralegal or Litigation Executive you will provide and deliver a quality service to all internal and external customers and clients, through the execution of tasks from file allocation to closure in an accurate, proactive, and efficient manner.You will be responsible for managing client matters to provide a high level of client care whilst maintaining adherence to our National Practice Standards.At Slater and Gordon Lawyers (UK) we are inclusive. We celebrate multiple approaches and points of view. We believe diversity drives innovation. So, we’re building a culture where difference is valued. Our culture motivates our employees to give their full selves to the job and invest in the company’s future. Our people see value in their work and are eager to do well in their roles. Our values ensure that all our employees are working towards the same goals.Client service is at the heart of Slater and Gordon and we take pride in the impressive results we generate, demonstrating our range of quality work.If you have got the talent, ambition and focus and are looking for a stimulating and rewarding career we would love to hear from you.Responsibilities to include:

  • Ensure efficient file management including adherence to timescales, compliance with precedents, letters, or documents on the case management system.
  • Delegate to more junior fee earners and legal support staff to ensure work is completed in a timely manner and court, or other, deadlines are adhered to.
  • Communicates risk issues to clients, own manager, and finance as appropriate.
  • Understands their practice groups objectives and how these relate to their own area of responsibility.
  • Applies a good understanding of the area of law of their own Practice Group.
  • Is up to date with all core legal developments in own Practice Group.
  • Oversees and produces complex documents, briefs, and affidavits through plain English (verbal and written communication).
  • Manages client meetings, sets expectations with clients, and leads negotiations with minimal guidance.
  • Makes appropriate cross-referrals to other areas of the firm.
  • Receives and documents complaints and recognises any signs of dissatisfaction of clients as specified in the National Practice Standards procedures.
  • Provide supervision to junior staff in the team.
  • Participate and support senior fee earners in marketing opportunities including networking and contribution to blogs, media commentary etc within Slater and Gordon guidelines if required.
    • About You:
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite and relevant practice and business IT systems, particularly Mattersphere and Aderant
  • Excellent typing skills (minimum wpm 45)
  • Relevant work experience
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritise work from various stakeholders
  • Proficient user of Office packages and Practice Management System
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills and the ability to think logically and analytically
  • Proactive
  • Good attention to detail
    • What we offer in return:We offer a flexible agile working environment, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package including 25 days holiday allowance plus the option to purchase an extra 5 days, pension scheme, health cash plan, life assurance and income protection insurance. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with an award- winning law firm.How to applyIf you would like to make a formal application, please select "Apply Now" and follow the online process. Should your application be shortlisted a member of the recruitment team will be in touch.
  • Please Note - Vacancies may close prior to the expiry date displayed, subject to volume of applications received.

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