Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Litigation Executive specialising in Personal Injury (PI) and Road Traffic Accidents (RTA) to join our legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload of PI/RTA claims, ensuring efficient progression from inception to resolution. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong organisational skills and a keen interest in litigation processes to develop their career within a professional environment. The position is paid, with a focus on delivering high-quality legal support and client service.
Duties
- Manage and progress a portfolio of PI and RTA claims, ensuring adherence to deadlines and legal procedures.
- Draft and review legal documents, correspondence, and reports.
- Maintain accurate case files and records using organisational skills and IT systems.
- Communicate effectively with clients, insurers, medical providers, and other stakeholders via phone, email, or written correspondence.
- Utilise Proclaim case management system to track case progress, deadlines, and relevant data.
- Conduct research on legal precedents, regulations, and case law relevant to personal injury claims.
- Settlement negotiations.
- Manage time efficiently to handle multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and external legal standards throughout all stages of case management.
Qualifications
- Proven communication skills with the ability to articulate clearly both verbally and in writing.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) is essential.
- Strong organisational skills with excellent time management abilities.
- Fluency in English is required; additional language skills are advantageous.
- Knowledge of IT systems relevant to legal case management is preferred.
- Previous experience in litigation roles specialising in PI/RTA claims is mandatory.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently whilst maintaining team collaboration when necessary.
This role provides an engaging environment for motivated individuals eager to advance their expertise within personal injury and road traffic accident litigation while contributing effectively to our firm's success.
Work Location: In person