Dispute Resolution Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Are you a talented and ambitious litigation solicitor looking to make an impact in a fast-paced and supportive environment? This is an opportunity for you to be part of an innovative litigation department within a leading multi service law firm in the region.

The role:

• Manage a varied caseload of dispute resolution matters, including commercial and civil litigation, and property disputes.
• Foster strong client relationships while providing expert legal advice.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, correspondence, witness statements, settlement agreements, and other legal documents.
• Experience in advocacy within County and High Courts.
• Knowledge of CPR regulations and other procedural matters.

You:

• A minimum of 1 Year Post Qualification (PQE).
• Experience hitting billing and fee earning targets.
• Demonstrated ability in project and time management.
• Exhibits confidence and professionalism.
• Function effectively both as a team member and as a leader.
• Maintains professionalism, organization, competence, enthusiasm, and ambition.
• Capable of working autonomously as well as collaboratively with other fee earners, offering support and guidance to enhance the knowledge and skills of the team.

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary between £60k to £80k, with annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements to support your work-life balance.
• Access to exclusive employee discounts.
• Clear paths for significant career progression, with opportunities to advance to Director roles.

If this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.