About the role

  • NQ Solicitor joining Keoghs' Glasgow team, handling litigated Motor Injury, Fraud, and Credit Hire cases while assisting partners with their caseloads.

Responsibilities

  • Forensic review and analysis of relevant documents
  • Analysis of liability
  • Analysis of quantum and causation
  • Assisting in drafting advice
  • Client liaison
  • Court appearance and attendance with counsel
  • Drafting documents and correspondence to clients/court/witnesses
  • Preparing witness statements and instructions to experts
  • Assisting Partners and other members of the team where required
  • Assisting in business development initiatives, including drafting of articles, blog pieces, e-shots and presentations and attendance at relevant events
  • **Working hours:** 35 hours per week** Monday – Friday 9am – 5.00pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch** One day a week in the Glasgow office ****

Requirements

  • Litigation experience, applications of newly qualified Solicitors are welcome
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent forensic skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and to work under pressure
  • Previous experience of time recording is preferable
  • The ability to work as part of a team and independently *****

Benefits

  • Davies Incentive Plan
  • 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)
  • Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining.
  • Simply Health Care Cash Plan
  • WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing
  • Death in Service
  • Critical Illness Cover
  • PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance)
  • Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer
  • Cycle to Work Scheme*
  • Tech Scheme*
  • Season Ticket Loan*
  • Gym Flex*
  • Access to Online Discount Sites
  • Discounted Gourmet Society Membership
  • Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide
  • Discounts at local retail outlets
  • *** after successfully completing probation****

Job title

NQ Solicitor

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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