Job Description:
Job Title: Personal Injury Litigator (Solicitor or Fee-Earning Paralegal)
Location: Speke, Liverpool
Salary: Up to £40,000 (subject to 3-month probation review)
Working Pattern: Office-based initially with hybrid working post-probation
Are you an experienced Personal Injury litigator looking to join a reputable GMB Union panel firm?
I'm currently working closely with a well-regarded national law firm based in Speke, Liverpool, as they look to grow their litigation team with the addition of a Personal Injury Solicitor or an experienced Fee-Earning Paralegal.
This opportunity offers the chance to work within a supportive, union-backed environment handling a caseload of 8090 fast-track litigated personal injury files, primarily EL/PL and RTA claims.
The Role:
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Managing a caseload of 80-90 fast-track personal injury litigation files, from issue through to settlement or trial.
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Cases will include a mix of Employers Liability (EL), Public Liability (PL) and Road Traffic Accidents (RTA).
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Youll work in a close-knit team that is highly regarded for its union-backed work and commitment to client care.
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Youll initially be office-based during a 3-month probation period, after which a hybrid working pattern will be introduced.
Ideal Candidate:
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Qualified Solicitor (12 years PQE) with demonstrable experience in personal injury litigation
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Fee-Earning Paralegal with a proven ability to run your own fast-track litigated caseload -
Strong understanding of the CPR, liability arguments, and effective case progression strategies
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Excellent file management skills and the ability to handle volume caseloads while maintaining quality and compliance
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Regulatory qualifications and compliance awareness are essential due to the nature of the work and union affiliation
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A confident litigator who can work autonomously and drive cases forward efficiently
Package:
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Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE (subject to 3-month probation period)
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Opportunity to work with a GMB panel firm
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Hybrid working offered after successful probation
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Supportive and professional environment with long-term career prospects
If you're a litigation-focused personal injury solicitor or an experienced paralegal confident in managing your own litigated caseload, Id love to hear from you.