Job Description
Litigation Solicitor - Walsall
An established and highly regarded law firm in the West Midlands is seeking a talented Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join its expanding Dispute Resolution team based in Walsall.
This Legal 500 ranked firm offers an excellent opportunity for a Litigation Professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and high-performing litigation team.
This opportunity would suit a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with approximately 2-3 years' post-qualification experience in commercial or civil litigation matters.
The Role
You will manage your own caseload of dispute resolution matters while also supporting senior fee earners on more complex litigation files. The position offers exposure to a broad range of contentious work and the chance to work within a collaborative and ambitious team.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing a varied caseload of litigation matters independently
- Advising clients on legal disputes and litigation strategy
- Preparing and drafting court proceedings and legal documentation
- Managing court timetables and key client deadlines
- Drafting instructions to Counsel
- Scoping and quoting for legal work
- Supporting colleagues on complex or high-value disputes where required
Experience Required
Applicants should have experience in some or all of the following areas:
- Breach of contract disputes
- Tort and civil litigation claims
- Boundary and neighbour disputes
- Commercial property litigation
Your Profile
The firm is looking for a motivated and commercially minded litigator with strong organisational and client care skills. The ideal candidate will be confident handling files autonomously and capable of building strong relationships with both clients and colleagues.
Salary & Benefits
The firm offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary package
- strong employer pension contribution
- Private healthcare insurance
- 26 days plus bank holidays
- Fee Earner bonus scheme
- Firm-wide bonus scheme
- Client introduction bonus scheme
- Birthday day off
- Agile and flexible working arrangements
Apply
If you would like to hear more about this Litigation Solicitor role in Walsall. Please contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal or apply online.
