Litigation attorney in product liability practice group at national law firm. Delivering client service and fostering professional relationships in a flexible workforce.
About the role
- Solicitor managing property damage recovery claims for clients in the Manchester office. Working in a hybrid model with a focus on commercial insurance matters.
Responsibilities
- To manage your own caseload of property damage recovery claims, and also assist as a part of a wider team on various large loss matters.
- Understand client requirements and manage cases in line with service level agreements and best practice.
- Analyse risk and further develop sound judgement enabling the justification of decisions to clients internally and externally.
- Prioritise work effectively and to maximise efficiency in working practices.
- Build working relationships internally and externally in order to develop business networks and create a solid understanding of the Firm’s direction and client needs.
- To provide support and act as the 'go to person' for more junior members in the team.
Requirements
- Prior experience handling or assisting with an insurance property related caseload with a focus on property damage recoveries.
- Technical expertise and a strong interest in commercial insurance matters generally.
- A proven track record of delivering results within strict deadlines and timeframes.
- The ability to communicate and manage often complex issues for both internal and external stakeholders.
- A self-motivated individual who can also effectively coach and develop others within the team.
- Previous supervisory experience (desirable).
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.
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