Litigated claims Work, Jobs in Manchester, Eng (with Salaries)

Casualty Litigated Claims Handler
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Litigation Fee Earner – RTA Personal Injury
Bott and Co Solicitors Ltd —Wilmslow
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
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14d
Legal Motor Claims Handler
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- IT
- Employee discount
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Personal Injury Paralegal (Law Graduate Opportunity)
Swan Solicitors —Manchester
- £23,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's degree
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5d
Litigation Assistant, Credit Hire
Kennedys Law - UK —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
Paralegal - Motor Volume (Manchester)
DWF —Manchester
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
5d
MOJ/OICP Handler
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- IT
- Employee discount
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7h
Fast Track Quantum File Handler
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- IT
- Employee discount
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RTA Fee Earner (Litigation)
No.1 Solicitors —Oldham
- £18,000 - £25,000 a month
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Counter Fraud Litigated File Handler
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Assistant File Handler - Industrial Disease
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Employee discount
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Team Leader
Horwich Farrelly Solicitors —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Human resources
- IT
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Fast Track Limitation File Handler
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- IT
- Employee discount
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Associate
Horwich Farrelly Solicitors —Manchester
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
RTA Fee Earner (Pre-litigation)
No.1 Solicitors —Oldham
- £16,000 - £18,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Litigation Handler
Zego —Halifax
- Hybrid work
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Personal Injury Fee Earner (Pre-Litigation)
Walker Wise Solicitors —Accrington
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- English
- Microsoft Office
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Paralegal - Clinical Risk
DAC Beachcroft —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Business development
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File Handler - Industrial Disease
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Legal Opportunities – Motor
Horwich Farrelly Solicitors —Manchester
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme

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Casualty Litigated Claims Handler

Keoghs -
Bolton

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Company pension
Tech scheme
Private medical insurance
Employee discount

Qualifications

Analysis skills
Legal drafting
IT
Communication skills
Office experience

Full job description

Description

The Claims Handler will manage a caseload of EL/PL delegated authority fixed fee cases on behalf of a number of insurance clients, working in conjunction with a Technical Support Lawyer who will be involved in setting strategies and making liability decisions, as well as responsible for their technical development. The role requires a forensic and analytical approach to the issues together with experience and/or appreciation of the documents and evidence required in these types of cases.

The work type likely to feature in the case load are Pre-action disclosure files, Infant Approval Hearings and EL/PL files handled on a Delegated Authority basis. In addition the Assistant File Handler will support File Handlers on tasks within their caseloads.

Key Responsibilities

Duties will include the following (based on experience), but may not be limited to:

Considering and responding to Applications for Pre-action disclosure
Handling matters in accordance with client SLA’s
Instructing Counsel/advocate
Reviewing evidence
Legal Research
Negotiations/ Drafting Payments into Court
Dealing with routine correspondence
Initial review and setting strategy for the management of the claim
Reviewing matters throughout
CRU
Dealing with disclosure
Reviewing evidence (including medical / personnel records)
Conducting investigations with Insured’s / obtaining witness statements
Liaising with parties involved in claims including the insured, Claimant Solicitors and witnesses
Instructing Counsel / Experts
Attending conferences and Trials with Counsel and note taking
Dealing with routine correspondence
Reviewing quantum
Drafting Tomlin Orders and Consent Orders
Draft Cost schedules
Dealing with general or straightforward queries
Telephone chasing activities
Filing out Allocation Questionnaires and witness summon
Ensuring compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations.

Working Hours

35 hours per week Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. Primary location for this role is Parklands, Bolton Office

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Self-confident with good telephone and communication skills with people at all levels inside and outside the business
An ability to organise and prioritise tasks using initiative
Calm under pressure with the ability to re-prioritise and delegate effectively when required
An ability to maintain attention to detail when dealing with repetitive tasks
Good Literacy and IT skills
Good team worker with the flexibility to do what is required to get a result and ensure client service levels are met
Ability to work effectively within the Keoghs Shared Behaviour framework
Contributes actively to an environment in which colleagues work cooperatively with each other.
Ability to meet performance targets
Positive, confident and enthusiastic
Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills
Good client care skills and evidence of working to client guidelines on a delegated basis
Ability to prioritise work, keep to deadlines and work under pressure
High level of analytical skills

Desirable

Previous personal injury file handling experience
Legal Education- ILEX, LPC or equivalent work experience
Experience of handling a caseload of EL/PL files would be advantageous.
Previous litigation experience is preferred
Good advocacy skills

Benefits

25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)
Family Cover Private Medical Insurance ( Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining.
Simply Health Care Cash Plan
WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing
Death in Service
Critical Illness Cover
PHI/Income Protection ( Private health insurance)
Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer
Cycle to Work Scheme*
Tech Scheme*
Season Ticket Loan*
Gym Flex*
Access to Online Discount Sites
Discounted Gourmet Society Membership
Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide
Discounts at local retail outlets
after successfully completing probation

About Keoghs

Keoghs is a leading provider of legal and claims solutions to insurers, businesses and other suppliers to the insurance sector. We manage more than £1bn worth of insurer claims and resolve in excess of 100,000 claims per year working in partnership with leading insurers, MGAs, brokers, corporates and the public sector.

With more than 50 years’ experience we have an in-depth understanding of the insurance claims process, enabling us to contain and lower litigation rates, shorten claims lifecycles and reduce overall claims costs. We combine proven processes, technology and low cost infrastructure with extensive legal and insurance market knowledge. This enables us to create individual solutions for each of our clients that match their requirements in terms of quality, performance and value for money.

We invest heavily in specialised services, technology and innovation for our insurance clients, and we are the first to launch a true artificial intelligence (AI) insurance lawyer. Through our proprietary AI lawyer, Lauri, we’ve transformed the claims handling process for low-value personal injury claims; we’ve reduced claim lifecycles and reduced costs for our clients. Supported by commercial acumen and innovative products, Keoghs leads the way in providing legal solutions to the insurance industry.

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