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Multi Track Personal Injury Litigator - Grade A Solicitor

Role: Personal Injury Litigator/ Grade A Solicitor Location: Slough

Main Purpose:

To provide a first-class service to private clients in the area of Personal Injury.
To assist the firm in meeting its business objectives in accordance with the Business Plan.Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage your own casework, acting for claimants in moderate to high-value Personal Injury matters, adhering to procedural and funding guidelines, and providing support to partners and senior solicitors on more extensive and high-value matters.
Understand medical issues in the context of PI claims and investigate and apply these to the law in the best interest of the client.
Develop an understanding of financial management of files (WIP, disbursements, billing, and profitability) and work to meet or exceed set targets.
Ensure compliance with external regulatory bodies, quality of work, and financial performance.
Serve as a mentor to junior fee earners.
Perform any other relevant tasks allocated by management.Essential Knowledge / Skills / Personal Attributes:

Valid, clean Practising Certificate / Admitted solicitor with current Practising Certificate in place (no conditions or regulatory body restrictions).
Prior experience in good quality claimant PI matters, Grade A Solicitor experienced in EL/PL.
Strong litigation experience.
Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
Ability to exercise initiative and demonstrate good problem-solving skills.
Sensitivity, confidentiality, and empathy in client matters.
Professional attitude and excellent client care.
Attention to detail and pride in work.
Adept at time management and working to strict deadlines.
Business acumen.
Commitment to service quality and client care.
IT literacy - Microsoft packages and Solicitors Case Management Systems (Partner for Windows preferred).Preferred Knowledge / Skills:

Previous experience of Trade Union work.
Previous use of Digital Dictation (BigHand) - training will be provided