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EL/PL Fee Earner

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  • Three days working from home
  • Attractive bonus scheme
  • Good quality work
  • Funding for qualifications, e.g. CILEX

A national, specialist serious injury law firm is looking for an EL/PL fee earner to join its highly regarded team in Manchester city centre.

The role comes withs fantastic flexibility, as you’ll be able to work from home three days per week (which is above the market average for personal injury teams).

You’ll handle high quality pre and post litigation EL/PL cases, working to court deadlines, and liaising and reporting to insurers.

The firm is a market leader in serious injury claims and has attracted several recent awards and accreditations for its work, including the Modern Claims Awards 2023 and Manchester Legal Awards 2023.

It runs a transparent promotions pathway each year, which is open to all. The firm is also pioneering in its efforts to improve equality, diversity and inclusion in the legal sector and has established several sector-wide initiatives and groups in order to lead the way.

You will also have the opportunity to access funding to take further qualifications (e.g. CILEX) and improve your prospects.

The firm is highly reputable and sought after in the serious injury market and is known for its excellent levels of client service – attracting a near-perfect score on ReviewSolicitors.

The firm will consider candidates with varying levels of litigation experience, but previous experience of running an EL/PL caseload within a legal practice and good working knowledge of the CPR and JC guidelines is essential.

How to apply for this EL/PL Fee Earner role

If this sounds like the job for you, you can apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’.

Alternatively, to learn more about this opportunity or to register your interest, contact Joseph Shenton at Realm Recruit.

Joseph is a Principal Consultant at Realm and specialises in the recruitment of personal injury and clinical negligence lawyers. He works with solicitors and fee-earners at all levels matching them with personal injury firms across Manchester, the North West and Yorkshire. If you are looking for a new personal injury job, Joseph is ready to help you find the right role.

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Key details

Salary

£30,000 - £40,000

Location

  • Greater Manchester

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Personal Injury

Job ref

V-35871

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Specialist for clinical negligence and personal injury lawyers in the North West.

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