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RTA Litigator (BH)
We are looking to further expand our RTA/Personal Injury team and are looking for an experienced Paralegal to deal with Credit RTA/Personal Injury claims.
Responsibilities to include:
- Management of a caseload of mixed RTA and personal injury cases
- There will be a mixture of liability admitted and disputed cases
- Responsible for compliance where required
- Compliance with internal instructions and those from supervisors, in a timely fashion
- Ensuring cases are ran efficiently and with regular updates to the credit hire company
- Building and maintaining a good relationship with the hire company
- Working effectively with the existing team
- Ability to manage a case from proceedings being commenced, to trial
- Experienced in using a case management and diary system
- Ability to negotiate and settle cases/ achieve best outcomes
About You:
- Previous Litigation experience is essential
- Comfortable handling a full caseload of RTA claims of varying stages to conclusion
- Full understanding of the PI process
- Excellent knowledge of case law pertaining to this are and also the MOJ protocol, the pre action protocol for personal Injury claims and the CPR.
- Understanding and experience of key KPIs - settlements, billing, case duration etc.
- Committed organised and dedicated - able to cope with pressure
- The ability to manage own workload whilst keeping quality of work to a high standard.
- Able to handle infant approvals
- Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team
- Target driven whilst maintaining exceptional client care
- Excellent telephone manner and communication skills.
Job Type
permanent
Salary
£22,000-£25,000 DOE
Town/City
Preston
Post Code
PR1