Careers

A highly regarded North Leeds firm is looking for a Scottish Solicitor to join the team. We are passionate about providing our clients with the best possible legal advice and representation.

We have a strong track record of success in personal injury cases, and we are committed to helping our clients get the compensation they deserve.

Job description:

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Scottish Solicitor to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of Scottish law and the personal injury process, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The role will involve:

• Advising clients on their legal rights and options following a personal injury
• Preparing and managing claims on behalf of clients
• Negotiating settlements with insurers
• Representing clients in court
• Assisting with Business Development

Qualifications and experience:

• Qualified Scottish solicitor
• 2+ years’ experience in personal injury law
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Experience of appearing in court
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desired skills:

• Experience in Scottish Personal Injury law, inclusive of RTA, Credit Hire, EL and Clinical negligence.

• Good understanding of credit/debt hire controls
• Use of Proclaim

Key benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a team of experienced and passionate lawyers
• Chance to make a real difference to the lives of your clients
• Work in a modern and supportive environment

Salary:

Negotiable

Working hours:

Monday to Friday – 09:00 to 17:00.

How to apply

Fill in in the contact form to the righthand of this page and attach a CV and cover letter, or email your application directly to recruitment@oakwoodsolicitors.co.uk.