Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a Group Litigation Fee Earner. They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive and solicitor level on a permanent basis. As a Group Litigation Fee Earner, you ll be on the front line building strong client relationships, shaping legal claims, and making a real difference to those affected by large-scale legal breaches. In this varied and fast-paced position, you ll connect with new clients, guide them through the early stages of their legal journey, and support the progression of their claims. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of legal disciplines including data protection and privacy law, litigation funding, clinical negligence, personal injury , and consumer law . This is an ideal role for a dedicated legal professional looking to develop deep litigation experience while working on cases that have a real-world impact. Key Responsibilities for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients Manage expectations and keep clients updated on claim progression Draft pre-action correspondence and prepare litigation documents Collect and assess liability and special damages evidence Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, hearings, and trials Obtain medical evidence, arrange treatment, and make settlement offers Ensure compliance with court directions and prepare claims for trial Conduct litigation, including advocacy and dispute resolution Candidate Requirements for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Excellent communication and client care skills Strong written ability and attention to detail Confident legal researcher with good knowledge of CPR Well-organised, proactive, and task-focused Experience handling data protection matters is advantageous Knowledge of solicitor/client retainers and litigation processes What s on Offer for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: This role offers clear scope for progression. For those with the right drive and aptitude, there are opportunities to take on more complex caseloads, mentor junior colleagues, and step into supervisory or leadership roles. A chance to work on high-profile, impactful litigation cases Supportive team environment and continuous learning Exposure to multiple areas of legal practice Flexible working options (full-time and part-time) A defined path for long-term career development This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a Group Litigation Fee Earner. They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive and solicitor level on a permanent basis. As a Group Litigation Fee Earner, you ll be on the front line building strong client relationships, shaping legal claims, and making a real difference to those affected by large-scale legal breaches. In this varied and fast-paced position, you ll connect with new clients, guide them through the early stages of their legal journey, and support the progression of their claims. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of legal disciplines including data protection and privacy law, litigation funding, clinical negligence, personal injury , and consumer law . This is an ideal role for a dedicated legal professional looking to develop deep litigation experience while working on cases that have a real-world impact. Key Responsibilities for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients Manage expectations and keep clients updated on claim progression Draft pre-action correspondence and prepare litigation documents Collect and assess liability and special damages evidence Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, hearings, and trials Obtain medical evidence, arrange treatment, and make settlement offers Ensure compliance with court directions and prepare claims for trial Conduct litigation, including advocacy and dispute resolution Candidate Requirements for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Excellent communication and client care skills Strong written ability and attention to detail Confident legal researcher with good knowledge of CPR Well-organised, proactive, and task-focused Experience handling data protection matters is advantageous Knowledge of solicitor/client retainers and litigation processes What s on Offer for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: This role offers clear scope for progression. For those with the right drive and aptitude, there are opportunities to take on more complex caseloads, mentor junior colleagues, and step into supervisory or leadership roles. A chance to work on high-profile, impactful litigation cases Supportive team environment and continuous learning Exposure to multiple areas of legal practice Flexible working options (full-time and part-time) A defined path for long-term career development This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Location : Nuneaton town centre, with free parking onsite Salary : c£25,000 per annum About the firm: Established for over 50 years, and with an enviable reputation locally, this well-established high street law firm has built a loyal client base through its commitment to exceptional client care and trusted legal advice. Combining traditional values with a modern, forward-thinking approach, the firm offers a genuinely friendly and supportive family feel culture where employees are encouraged to develop and thrive. Backed by excellent resources and up-to-date technology, the firm is dedicated to delivering a high standard of personal service to their clients and a high level of support to their employees. As part of a larger group, the firm is heavily invested in the training, development, and long-term progression of their employees, offering a collaborative working environment, structured guidance, on-the-job mentoring and clear career progression pathways. About the role: The Litigation Department deal with a wide range of civil litigation claims including landlord and tenant matters, boundary disputes, professional negligence disputes, contractual disputes and contested probate matters. In this newly created role, which has come about due to internal career progression, you ll be supporting the Head of Litigation and the wider Litigation team and will receive excellent training in all areas of dispute resolution. The role will involve: Opening new files, conducting conflict checks and preparing compliance documentation Dealing with clients in relation to file-related queries, face to face and by telephone, raising legal matters with the fee earner Dealing with incoming correspondence Drafting of correspondence and legal documents Assisting with general office administration including filing, copying, scanning, diary management, archiving etc. Communicating with clients and third parties Assisting with the preparation of court cases, including preparing claim/defence forms, bundle preparation and drafting witness statements Who we're looking for: This role will be suitable for either a paralegal or legal assistant with legal administration experience, or a graduate with some work experience who is keen to learn and can demonstrate a keen interest in pursuing a career in litigation. Suitable candidates are likely to have A law degree or LPC/LLM level of education A keen desire to pursue a career within litigation Some legal administration experience gained in a law firm (ideally 6 months +) The ability and willingness to learn, and contribute to a busy team A natural ability to communicate well with clients and colleagues Excellent attention to detail A good standard of computer literacy What s on offer: Free onsite parking Annual leave plus all UK bank holidays Your birthday off Additional paid leave over the Christmas shutdown period which doesn t have to be retained from your entitlement An excellent level of mentoring, training and development Excellent long term career prospects Various routes to qualification supported Note : Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with market rate and will be wholly commensurate with experience and qualifications. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. Know anyone who might be interested ? A bonus of £200 is available in Love2Shop vouchers for a successful referral on this role. Please see website for details of our refer-a-friend scheme. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Location : Nuneaton town centre, with free parking onsite Salary : c£25,000 per annum About the firm: Established for over 50 years, and with an enviable reputation locally, this well-established high street law firm has built a loyal client base through its commitment to exceptional client care and trusted legal advice. Combining traditional values with a modern, forward-thinking approach, the firm offers a genuinely friendly and supportive family feel culture where employees are encouraged to develop and thrive. Backed by excellent resources and up-to-date technology, the firm is dedicated to delivering a high standard of personal service to their clients and a high level of support to their employees. As part of a larger group, the firm is heavily invested in the training, development, and long-term progression of their employees, offering a collaborative working environment, structured guidance, on-the-job mentoring and clear career progression pathways. About the role: The Litigation Department deal with a wide range of civil litigation claims including landlord and tenant matters, boundary disputes, professional negligence disputes, contractual disputes and contested probate matters. In this newly created role, which has come about due to internal career progression, you ll be supporting the Head of Litigation and the wider Litigation team and will receive excellent training in all areas of dispute resolution. The role will involve: Opening new files, conducting conflict checks and preparing compliance documentation Dealing with clients in relation to file-related queries, face to face and by telephone, raising legal matters with the fee earner Dealing with incoming correspondence Drafting of correspondence and legal documents Assisting with general office administration including filing, copying, scanning, diary management, archiving etc. Communicating with clients and third parties Assisting with the preparation of court cases, including preparing claim/defence forms, bundle preparation and drafting witness statements Who we're looking for: This role will be suitable for either a paralegal or legal assistant with legal administration experience, or a graduate with some work experience who is keen to learn and can demonstrate a keen interest in pursuing a career in litigation. Suitable candidates are likely to have A law degree or LPC/LLM level of education A keen desire to pursue a career within litigation Some legal administration experience gained in a law firm (ideally 6 months +) The ability and willingness to learn, and contribute to a busy team A natural ability to communicate well with clients and colleagues Excellent attention to detail A good standard of computer literacy What s on offer: Free onsite parking Annual leave plus all UK bank holidays Your birthday off Additional paid leave over the Christmas shutdown period which doesn t have to be retained from your entitlement An excellent level of mentoring, training and development Excellent long term career prospects Various routes to qualification supported Note : Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with market rate and will be wholly commensurate with experience and qualifications. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. Know anyone who might be interested ? A bonus of £200 is available in Love2Shop vouchers for a successful referral on this role. Please see website for details of our refer-a-friend scheme. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Solicitor - Defendant Personal Injury Location: Cardiff Salary: Up to 50,000 (DOE) + excellent benefits Yolk Legal are working with an established and highly regarded law firm is seeking a talented Solicitor to join its Defendant Personal Injury team in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with 2-5 years' PQE and proven experience handling defendant litigation, particularly within a firm or insurance setting. You'll be joining a close-knit and supportive team that handles a broad and interesting caseload, with the chance to develop your expertise on both fast-track and multi-track claims. The role also offers genuine progression, alongside a competitive salary and a strong benefits package. What you'll be doing Defending a variety of claims including public liability, employer liability, highways, and industrial disease matters (including asbestos and NIHL). Running your own caseload of litigated matters from instruction to resolution. Drafting pleadings, witness statements, instructions to counsel, and expert reports. Advising clients on liability, quantum, and evidence strategy. Attending site visits, case management conferences, settlement meetings, and hearings where required. Negotiating settlements and drafting counter schedules of loss. Supporting senior fee earners with high-value and complex claims. Ensuring compliance with court directions, procedural rules, and internal standards. Building and maintaining strong relationships with insurer and commercial clients. The skills you'll need Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (FCILEX). 2-5 years' PQE in defendant personal injury litigation. Solid knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and Pre-Action Protocols. Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to manage a busy caseload while maintaining high standards of client care. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to case strategy. The benefits you'll receive Salary up to 50,000 (DOE). Group income protection. Birthday day off. Legal services discounts. Onsite parking options. Salary sacrifice schemes (including cycle to work and additional pension contributions). How to Apply If you're a driven Solicitor looking to develop your career within defendant personal injury, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Solicitor - Defendant Personal Injury Location: Cardiff Salary: Up to 50,000 (DOE) + excellent benefits Yolk Legal are working with an established and highly regarded law firm is seeking a talented Solicitor to join its Defendant Personal Injury team in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with 2-5 years' PQE and proven experience handling defendant litigation, particularly within a firm or insurance setting. You'll be joining a close-knit and supportive team that handles a broad and interesting caseload, with the chance to develop your expertise on both fast-track and multi-track claims. The role also offers genuine progression, alongside a competitive salary and a strong benefits package. What you'll be doing Defending a variety of claims including public liability, employer liability, highways, and industrial disease matters (including asbestos and NIHL). Running your own caseload of litigated matters from instruction to resolution. Drafting pleadings, witness statements, instructions to counsel, and expert reports. Advising clients on liability, quantum, and evidence strategy. Attending site visits, case management conferences, settlement meetings, and hearings where required. Negotiating settlements and drafting counter schedules of loss. Supporting senior fee earners with high-value and complex claims. Ensuring compliance with court directions, procedural rules, and internal standards. Building and maintaining strong relationships with insurer and commercial clients. The skills you'll need Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (FCILEX). 2-5 years' PQE in defendant personal injury litigation. Solid knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and Pre-Action Protocols. Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to manage a busy caseload while maintaining high standards of client care. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to case strategy. The benefits you'll receive Salary up to 50,000 (DOE). Group income protection. Birthday day off. Legal services discounts. Onsite parking options. Salary sacrifice schemes (including cycle to work and additional pension contributions). How to Apply If you're a driven Solicitor looking to develop your career within defendant personal injury, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
