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RTA Litigator

  • Location:

    Liverpool

  • Sector:

    Legal

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £26000 - £30000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Jessica

  • Contact email:

    liverpool.branch@brookstreet.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    LIV/624585_1547738933

  • Published:

    about 5 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    16/02/2019

  • Startdate:

    04/02/19

Job Description

RTA Litigator

** MUST HAVE Minimum 2 years' experience handling RTA Claims, with litigation experience through to trial and quantum assessment **


Are you an experienced Litigator looking for your next challenging role?
Do you have extensive experience working with Road Traffic Accidents?

Do you want to work in a fast paced environment and be a part of a fantastic team, then look no further!

We are looking for a unique and exceptional professional who can join their team and hit the ground running and requires little guidance to work towards monthly settlement targets and cases.
This is a brilliant role based at their Liverpool office to process out of Portal and litigated RTA claims in an efficient and effective manner through to conclusion.


Fantastic Benefits


" Annual performance-based bonus scheme;
" 24 days annual leave, plus bank holidays;
" Opportunities to progress and diversify into other areas of law
" Great Working Environment


Key Responsibilities:
Managing a caseload of out-of-portal RTA claims using an automated, lean and efficient case workflow to achieve the best possible outcome for the client and the firm.


To select the most appropriate pre-defined case plan, at all key stages of the case.


Drafting of court documentation throughout the litigation process.


Attendance at routine directions/interlocutory hearings in person or adequately delegate where appropriate.
To understand and meet stated operational measures for the role, to include (but not exclusively):
o Billing
o Case durations


To adopt a culture of clear, consistent and full data provision within the working environment.


To help identify continuous improvement to the operational function with regards to process, commercial and tactical practice


Support the continuous improvement and ongoing development of an automated, lean and efficient case workflow, under the overarching aim of reducing operational costs and shortening case duration times

Ensure the confidentiality and security of all firm and client documentation and information.
Maintain high standards in the processing of client work, both in respect of professional standards and client care.


Maintain good professional working relationships with external institutions and organisations.


Adhere to and to promote compliance to the professional Code of Conduct; to the firm's policies, practices and procedures as set down in the firm's Office Manual; to legislation applicable to the profession and to any relevant quality standards.


Through training and other means, to keep fully up to date with relevant legislation and practice.


To assist in the smooth transition of cases ('right file, right fee-earner') in particular by identifying any cases which might be subject to a non-fixed costs regime that could be dealt with in a more profitable area.


Experience / Qualifications


Minimum 2 years' experience handling RTA Claims, with litigation experience through to trial and quantum assessment.
Full understanding of the PI process
Understanding and experience of key KPIs - billing, case duration etc.
Strong interpersonal skills
Committed organised and dedicated - able to cope with pressure
Team player
Excellent IT Skills with the ability to work with a Case Management System, databases and normal office IP systems.
Good knowledge and understanding of procedures and protocol
Strong interpersonal skills


If you fit the above criteria, please apply to this vacancy directly or send your CV to Jessica or call myself directly for further information on 0151 242 6090.
To speed up your application, please complete our pre-registration link quoting this role on https://registrations.brookstreet.co.uk/full-registration.aspx

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