Locum Debt Recovery & Civil Litigation Lawyer

Locum Debt Recovery & Civil Litigation Solicitor – Full time – Predominantly Remote Working – 3 months + - up to £55 per hour – East Midlands

Position: Locum Debt Recovery & Civil Litigation Solicitor

Organisation: East Midlands based Local Authority

Duration: 3 months +

Working Hours: Full Time

Working Arrangement: Predominantly Remote Working, attending court when required (roughly 1-2 times per month)

Hourly Rate: Up to £55 Umbrella (Dependent on experience)

The ideal candidate will have prior experience working within a Local Authority and will have a broad working understanding of Civil Litigation and Debt Recovery including Adult Social Care Debt.

Duties may include:

1. Providing Adult Social Care Debt Recovery advice as required and managing a full and varied case load of these types of Debt including high value Debts.
2. Attendance at regular client review meetings to monitor progress of Debt Recovery and advising on prospects of success, write offs, statutory limitation periods, procedural advice, costs liability as required to allow the Council to make decisions and achieve legally sound solutions.
3. Issuing court proceedings to recover Debts, drafting court documents, and undertaking enforcement proceedings against judgment debtors.
4. Assisting with any other Civil Litigation matters where required.

This position has an attractive hourly rate of up to £55 per hour Umbrella dependent on experience.

Please apply for this role online or contact Sam Cox or Connie Ross via phone or email for further information.

0121 616 0660 - midlandslegal@venngroup.com

Job Reference: J86264

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