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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

Country