Experienced Litigator / Solicitor – Personal Injury & RTA

  • Permanent
  • Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
  • Posted:
  • Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits

Experienced Litigator / Solicitor – Personal Injury & RTA

Blackburn

Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm (Flexible hours and hybrid working arrangement available)

Salary: From £35,000 + Bonus Opportunities

Are you an ambitious Personal Injury Litigator or Solicitor looking to join a forward-thinking and supportive legal team where your expertise is recognised and rewarded?

We are actively seeking a motivated and experienced Litigator to join our growing Personal Injury department, specialising in Road Traffic Accident (RTA) claims. This is an exciting opportunity to handle high-quality work within a collaborative environment that genuinely invests in your development and career progression.

If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, enjoy managing your own caseload, and take pride in delivering exceptional client care, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

  • You will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of litigated RTA and Personal Injury matters from inception through to settlement or trial.
  • Working alongside an experienced and supportive team, you will play a key role in delivering excellent outcomes for clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a caseload of litigated RTA and Personal Injury claims
  • Progressing files efficiently from inception to settlement or trial
  • Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and trial documentation
  • Negotiating settlements with insurers and third parties
  • Liaising with counsel, clients, medical experts, and insurers
  • Ensuring compliance with CPR and internal service standards
  • Delivering a professional, proactive, and client-focused service

About You

We are looking for a confident and driven legal professional who can work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.

You will ideally have:

  • A minimum of 1.5 – 2 years’ experience handling litigated RTA and/or Personal Injury matters
  • Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and litigation process
  • Experience managing Fast Track matters independently
  • Multi-Track experience (advantageous but not essential)
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities
  • A proactive and results-driven approach
  • Qualification as a Solicitor, Legal Executive, or experienced non-qualified fee earner

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses
  • Genuine career progression opportunities
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Birthday day off after your first year of service
  • Pension scheme and additional staff benefits
  • Annual staff awards and end-of-year celebration
  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Join Us

If you are looking for a role where your hard work is valued, your progression is supported, and you can make a real impact within a growing litigation team, we would love to hear from you, so click apply today!

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