RTA Fee Earner (Pre Litigation)

Dobson Welch Limited ,
Liverpool, Merseyside
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £18,000 per annum

Overview

RTA Fee Earner Liverpool £18 to £23K DOE Large Liverpool based practice is hiring an RTA Fee Earner. As a Fee Earner, you will be responsible for running a caseload of pre-issue files plus assisting with post issue tasks under some supervision. This role is open to candidates who have completed the LPC and are looking to secure a Training Contract. Candidates wanting to apply for a Training Contract will have to undergo an additional second round interview. In addition to the salary, this company also offers a benefits package and bonus scheme which includes a £1k bonus upon completion of the three month probation period. Responsibilities: - Running a caseload of RTA files - Dealing with all aspects of pre-issue procedures and also handling post issue work as directed - Managing pre-issue cases to issue, resolving liability at the earliest stage, directing clients on court proceedings where necessary and conducting relevant investigations - Assess liability through, liability call chasers, assessment/valuation of medical reports, witness statements, evidence, special damages, researching relevant case law and assessing the suitable award of compensation - Working to a Litigation Strategy progress all cases in an efficient and commercial manner to maximise profitability, progressing with settlements only as directed within the firm’s Litigation Strategy - Liaising with clients, experts, barristers, third party solicitors/insurers and any other third parties as required