OL/PL Fee Earner
- 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.
Key details
Salary
£40,000 - £50,000
Location
- Greater Manchester
- North West
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Personal Injury
Job ref
V-34345-9
Specialist for litigation and personal injury lawyers in the North West
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