Solicitor - RTA

Recruitment Pool Group Limited ,
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000 per annum

Overview

The Rec Pool Group are now actively recruiting for a Solicitor to work for a leading RTA/ PI Law firm. THE ROLE To handle mainly Pursuer but some Defender, RTA Personal injury cases pre-litigation and non –PI RTA cases To prepare and manage RTA litigated cases at Sheriff court level Responsible for a high volume caseload personal Injury RTA Pursuer claims, making use of the firm’s 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, for example, profit costs, settlements and issuing, without compromising the firm’s integrity  To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers, Defenders solicitors and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.  Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment THE PERSON Knowledge and experience of RTA Scottish Protocol PI cases Knowledge and experience of non –PI RTA cases pre-litigation Capable of drafting and running litigated cases mainly PI but also non-PI RTA cases at Sheriff Court level THE PACKAGE Competitive basic salary, negotiable dependent on experience Genuine opportunity to advance your career with a forward thinking employer