Litigated Credit Hire Paralegal/Solicitor

Bolton Permanent £22,500 - £45,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is a well known Claimant law firm. They are looking for a Litigated Credit Hire Paralegal/Solicitor who will be responsible for handling a caseload of credit hire cases.
  • Opportunity to join well known Claimant firm
  • Competitive salary and package

About Our Client

Our client is well known throughout the legal industry for providing Claimant litigation services. They have undergone a significant period of growth over the last few years and are looking to add to their Bolton team.

Job Description

As a Litigated Credit Hire Paralegal/Solicitor your duties will include:

  • Management of a caseload of litigated fast track and multi-track credit hire cases under supervision
  • There will be a mixture of liability admitted and disputed cases
  • Responsible for compliance with court directions and orders
  • Compliance with internal instructions and those from supervisors, in a timely fashion
  • Ensuring cases are ran efficiently and with regular updates to the credit hire company
  • Building and maintaining a good relationship with the hire company
  • Working effectively with the existing team
  • Ability to manage a case from proceedings being commenced, to trial
  • Experienced in using a case management and diary system
  • Ability to negotiate and settle cases/ achieve best outcomes

The Successful Applicant

A successful Litigated Credit Hire Paralegal/Solicitor should have:

  • Previous Credit Hire experience is essential
  • Comfortable handling a full caseload of RTA claims of varying stages to conclusion
  • Full understanding of the PI process including costs
  • Previous use of Proclaim advantageous
  • Excellent knowledge of case law pertaining to this are and also the MOJ protocol, the pre action protocol for personal Injury claims and the CPR.
  • Understanding and experience of key KPIs - settlements, billing, case duration etc.



Please note that the level of experience identified in this advert is a guide only and does not preclude candidates with more or less experience from applying.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary
  • 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.
  • Employee Assistance Programme for support and counselling.
  • Workplace pension scheme to secure your future.
  • Free Onsite parking for all employees.



Join our team in Bolton and take the next step in your career as a Litigated Credit Hire Paralegal/Solicitor. Apply today!

Contact
Jennifer Lees
Quote job ref
JN-062024-6459498
Phone number
+44 161 829 0469

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Paralegals / Legal Assistants - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
Bolton
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jennifer Lees
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0469
Job reference
JN-062024-6459498