Dispute Resolution Fee Earner

SaccoMann; Huddersfield; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Job description

Sacco Mann are recruiting for a forward-thinking Yorkshire based law firm who are currently looking for a Dispute Resolution Fee Earner to join their established firm at their offices based in Huddersfield. This role will suit an ambitious and experienced fee earner who is looking to join an established and growing team.

The Role

Joining the team, you will be responsible for managing your own caseload of various matters including Commercial Litigation, Contractual Disputes, Property Litigation, Corporate Disputes, Shareholder Disputes and Partnership Disputes. You will provide a first-class service to clients and support other junior fee earners in the team.

Key Responsibilities

1. Dealing with all aspects of the litigation process from the taking of initial instructions through to attendance at Court at trial and dealing with post judgment issues that arise as appropriate including costs.
2. Advising clients on their cases including advising on costs and funding.
3. Participating in business development, furthering the department's offering.

About You

1. Qualified Chartered Legal Executive with at least 5 years' experience within a Dispute Resolution department, or non-qualified fee earner with significant dispute resolution experience.
2. Previous experience of managing a caseload from start to finish.
3. Previous experience of contentious and non-contentious dispute resolution matters.
4. Strong communication and client care skills.

What's in it for you?

1. Generous holiday entitlement plus the option to buy additional leave.
2. Hybrid working.
3. Life Assurance 3 x Annual Salary.
4. Pension.
5. Quality work.
6. Discounts.

If you are interested in this Dispute Resolution Fee Earner role in Huddersfield then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.

Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.