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  • Join a Top 200, Legal 500-ranked personal injury firm
  • Handle a litigated caseload of varied OL/PL fast track matters
  • Competitive salary up to £55,000 + uncapped commission

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced OL/PL Fee Earner to join a growing, ambitious personal injury practice in Manchester.

You’ll manage your own litigated caseload, dealing with quality non-CMC work, within a supportive and well-established team environment.

The firm is bucking market trends by continuing to expand and is on course to become the leading claimant practice for OL/PL/EL claims in the region.

Who we’re looking for

  • Solicitor, CILEX or qualified by experience (1 year+ PQE equivalent)
  • Experience running your own caseload of litigated EL/PL matters
  • Knowledge of the PI process, case law, CPR and MOJ protocol
  • Proclaim case management experience
  • Strong billing record and client-care skills 
  • Target-driven but with a client-first mindset

What you’ll be doing

  • Manage a caseload of predominantly fast track litigated OL/PL files
  • Handle cases from issue through to trial/disposal hearing
  • Ensure compliance with court directions, internal instructions and supervisor requirements
  • Negotiate settlements to achieve the best outcomes for clients
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients and referrers
  • Contribute to the growth and success of the OL/PL department

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE
  • Bonus: Uncapped monthly commission scheme
  • Hybrid working available
  • Holiday: 23 days + bank holidays (3 reserved for Christmas closure)
  • Holiday buyback scheme
  • Death in service
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Paid-for social events
  • Excellent training, supervision and ongoing career development

📩 Contact Kim Stark

Call 03300 245 606 or email kim.stark@realmrecruit.com to find out more or apply confidentially.

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Key details

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000

Location

  • Greater Manchester

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Personal Injury

Job ref

V-34345-9

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