At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage complex personal injury claims and provide exceptional legal advice.
- Company: Join JMK Solicitors, a supportive and dynamic legal team.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 4-day work week, bonuses, and health care benefits.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives while growing your legal career.
- Qualifications: Law degree and 3+ years of experience as a Legal Advisor.
We are looking for an experienced and proactive Solicitor / Legal Advisor to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex personal injury claims, contribute to high-value cases, and collaborate with a skilled group of legal professionals. The ideal candidate will be focused on delivering exceptional client outcomes, navigating the complexities of legal procedures, and supporting the firm's mission to secure the best possible results for those affected by traumatic events. At JMK Solicitors, we are committed to upholding our core values in everything we do, ensuring that every client receives personalized attention and the compensation they deserve, while maintaining a professional, supportive environment for our team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage client files and ensure targets are achieved, meeting Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Take accurate instructions from clients, attend meetings, and explain complex legal matters and court procedures.
- Provide legal advice, respond to client queries, and manage communications with third parties, insurers, and medical experts.
- Negotiate settlements, manage case documentation, and advise clients on funding options (e.g., Legal Aid, Insurance).
- Prepare and issue court documents, attend court hearings, and assist clients and witnesses through court monthly/annual billing, case management, and performance targets; review files quarterly.
- Actively participate in meetings, training, and annual performance appraisals, reporting significant issues to the team coordinator.
- Promote the firm's services and ensure efficient time management to fulfill responsibilities.
What we are looking for
- Law degree
- 3+ years' experience as a Legal Advisor/Executive.
- Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent time management and ability to work under pressure.
- Experienced in managing large volumes of case files.
Benefits:
- 4 Day Week
- Bonus
- Medical Aid / Health Care
- Group Life Assurance
Solicitor TLNT1_NI employer: JMK Solicitors
At JMK Solicitors, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and professional environment where our team can thrive. With a commitment to employee growth, we provide opportunities for training and development, alongside a unique 4-day work week that promotes work-life balance. Our focus on delivering outstanding client outcomes ensures that every team member plays a vital role in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.
