Solicitor or Equivalent (Clinical Negligence Grade C - Southport)

at  Fletchers Solicitors

Accountable for:

• Accountable for running an individual caseload
• Providing support, guidance and assistance to the team to deliver outstanding service to clients
• Contribute to proactive and commercial case management and progression across the team
• Supporting the Team Leader/Head of Department in ensuring the delivery of the teams financial and performance KPIs
• Effective and thorough time recording

Responsible for:

• Discussing and agreeing case tactics and planning with the Team Leader/Head of Department and members of the team
• Identifying and driving cases which are ready for LOC, settlement, and service within the team
• Working with the team to ensure that relevant information is being collected and collated to enable the progression of the case
• Management of a caseload in a proactive commercial manner
• Co-ordinating the progression of cases with all internal and external parties
• Drafting of legal documentation including LOC, letters of instruction
• Negotiating settlement and the issuing and service of proceedings should it be required
• Litigation of claims as required
• Overseeing the documentation and correspondence produced by the team
• Advising the team on any technical issues arising from their cases with support from Team Leader/Head of Department.