What You’ll Be Doing
Your day-to-day will involve a mix of case management, document prep, and strategic support, including:
Organising and reviewing case files for attorney use
Drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and supporting trial prep
Coordinating subpoenas and authorisations to collect medical records
Summarising depositions and analysing key documents
Ensuring deadlines are met and workflow stays on track
Collaborating with attorneys and contributing to case strategy
What’s On Offer
💰 Salary: $60,000 – $70,000 DOE
🏥 Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
🌍 A team environment where your contribution matters
🚀 Opportunity to work on complex, career-defining litigation
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team in their Leeds office.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal. Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
Ready to take your employment law career to the next level with a nationally recognised team?
A highly respected international law firm is looking to appoint a talented Employment Solicitor to join its growing Employment team in Leeds.
This opportunity offers exposure to a broad spectrum of complex and high-value employment matters. You'll work closely with major national and global clients across sectors including financial services, technology, energy, and infrastructure.
What’s in it for you?
High quality work: join one of the UK’s most highly regarded Employment teams, advising household names on high profile matters
Competitive Package – Attractive salary, performance related bonus and a range of flexible benefits
Career Progression: clear and structured progression opportunities with tailored support to move forward
The role:
We are seeking a 2-7yr PQE Employment Solicitor to join the team in the Leeds office. You’ll be joining a nationally recognised Employment team with an impressive client portfolio across both the private and public sectors. The role offers a broad mix of contentious and advisory work, with opportunities to specialise or maintain variety as your career develops.
Key Responsibilities:
Advising employers on complex day-to-day employment matters including grievances, disciplinaries, redundancies, restructures, and industrial relations
Managing Employment Tribunal litigation from start to finish, including advocacy where appropriate
Supporting clients through large-scale projects such as business change, TUPE transfers, and international HR strategies
Advising on the employment aspects of corporate transactions, including due diligence and drafting of key contractual documentation
Delivering bespoke training sessions to clients and contributing to knowledge-sharing within the team
Building and maintaining strong relationships with key clients, with plenty of scope to develop your own network
You’ll be supported by a collaborative national team and will have access to excellent internal resources, ongoing training, and client exposure from day one.
About you?
The ideal candidate will be ambitious and detail orientated. You will have:
2-7years post qualification experience in employment law
Confident managing a varied caseload and have a strong interest in working with high profile clients on technically challenging matters.
If you would like to find out more about this Employment role in Leeds, get in touch with Kieran Wallace on 0113 467 9797 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann. References to PQE are simply given as a guide and we are of course happy to chat with anyone who possesses the relevant skills and would like to learn more.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for an EL/PL Claims Handler to join a growing firm based in Newcastle. The firm work within Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence and Conveyancing and are recognised by the Legal 500 with over 25 years’ experience. The firm are also committed members of APIL and a dedicated law firm for Headway.
The Role
The firm are looking for a claims handler to join their employers and public liability department where you will be handling portal exited and non-portal fast-track value personal injury claims.
Key Responsibilities
Review files and report regularly to clients
Liaise with medical and other experts
Liaise and negotiate with insurers, solicitors, courts, Counsel
Value claims for Pain Suffering and Loss of Amenity
Identify and gather evidence in support of and valuing claims
Draft Schedules of Special Damages
Issue proceedings and proceed through litigation to settlement or Trial
Prepare cases for Trial including Briefing Counsel
About You
A minimum of 1 years’ experience in EL PL case handling
Strong understanding of quantum issues
Excellent client communication skills
Team player with a pro-active approach
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
23 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays per annum increasing to 26 days
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Auto-enrolment Company Pension.
Employee Assistance
Travel to work schemes
Annual flu jab
If you are interested in this EL/PL Claims Handler role in Newcastle upon Tyne then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE.....Read more...
My client is seeking 0-5+PQE Solicitors/Associates to join a friendly and dynamic Clinical Risk team. This Clinical Risk Solicitor/Associate role presents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and passionate individual to join an award-winning, progressive and highly specialised team. We have a proven track record in complex claims across all medical specialisms.
They are a leading international legal business with over 2,400 colleagues and a diverse range of capabilities. They act for the majority of the top 30 insurance and financial services companies operating in the UK. Our clinical risk cluster is the biggest nationally, located across 5 locations, in Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Winchester and Newcastle.
The role will require handling of a challenging but fulfilling caseload of defendant clinical negligence work acting for a variety of clients, which may include work for NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, MDU, independent providers, and medical malpractice insurers. You will also draft legal documents, conduct face to face negotiations and mediation of claims, prepare cases for and adhering to court deadlines. Given the fantastic reputation of the business, you will be expected to engage in direct client care, acting as first and primary contact for clients on a day-to-day basis, providing them with commercially focused legal advice, and adhering to their protocols and processes. The client will also warmly accept, and encourage, appropriate contribution to non-fee-earning activity such as knowledge sharing, training, client seminars, writing articles for publication both for in-house and external publications, and business development.
The Ideal Candidate
A 0-5+PQE Solicitor/Associate with experience in clinical negligence, personal injury, civil litigation, or insurance law.
Experience of an NHS Resolution or MDO panel firm would be desirable but is not essential. We want the best candidates no matter what their background is.
Strong technical and organisational skills to ensure a pragmatic and methodical approach to handling a variety of clinical negligence claims simultaneously, through an IT case management system.
A demonstrable ability to adopt a commercial perspective rather than an ‘academic' approach to legal issues and to be highly client focused.
Team oriented and collegiate with a willingness to mentor, coach and supervise less experienced members of teams.
The client will provide you with:
Flexibility – home-working and part-time work will be considered.
Fantastic benefits, which include regular pay reviews with consideration of the wider market, attractive pension scheme, private medical insurance, and regular social events.
A competitive bonus scheme that recognises not just financial performance but ’added value’ for our clients.
If you would like to apply for this role or have any questions, please contact Chloe Murphy at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9783 or ask to speak to another member of the team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
