Head of Litigation
We have a role for an experienced Lawyer to join a thriving and growing law firm team in North West.
This long-standing firm is looking to expand their offerings further and create a Litigation division to provide services in the Housing Disrepair and/or Financial Misselling area.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Lawyer with a strong network looking to establish and grow a litigation department.
JOB ROLE:
- To open and head a litigation department
- Bring in the work through BD/connections in the market
- Build and run a caseload of files initially whilst building in readiness to hire and add to the team in time once established
- To manage performance of the Litigation Department
- To comply with all relevant professional and regulatory obligations
- To contribute to the growth and development of the firm
- To supervise other members of staff as required
- To manage set and oversee targets through the use of MI, one-to-ones, annual reviews.
- To manage the incoming work, sources of work, business relationships
- To implement and continue to improve process flows within the case management system to improve efficiencies
- To train staff both on the system and on the technical nature of Housing disrepair claims and/or Financial Misselling files
REQUIREMENTS: - Qualified solicitor
- Experience in Housing Disrepair AND/OR Financial Misselling
- Supervisory/management experience
- Strong billing history
- Established network of contacts to be able to bring in and generate work
ON OFFER: - Competitive salary
- Hybrid/remote working options
- Path to Partnership
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