Hybrid Solicitor – Major Injury & Casualty

at DWF

• Job title: Solicitor – Major Injury & Casualty
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Professional Certificate
• Location requirements: Hybrid, London, United Kingdom

About the role

• Solicitor managing personal injury matters with the Casualty team at DWF. Collaborating on diverse caseloads while working in a hybrid capacity from the London office.

Responsibilities

• To handle a defendant personal injury caseload.
• Help manage cases in accordance with departmental and client service standards and protocols.
• Serve as a trusted and proactive team member, ensuring accurate and timely updates to the case management system, reviewing confidential records, and maintaining clear communication with clients.
• Handle technical aspects of cases under the guidance of senior colleagues, contributing to the delivery of high-quality legal support.
• Progress cases efficiently and effectively, aiming for timely resolutions that meet client expectations.

Requirements

• 2 to 5 PQE Solicitor
• Experience assisting on and managing a defendant personal injury caseload, involving Employer Liability (EL) and Public Liability (PL).
• Experience in using case management systems such as Visual Files.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage a high-volume workload.
• A client-focused approach and a strong team player mentality.

Benefits

• We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF.
• We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
• We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed.