Our client, a well-established law firm specialising in insurance litigation, have an exciting opportunity for a Personal Injury Lawyer to join their motor team based in Bolton. The role involves managing a caseload of fast and multi-track RTA claims, valued up to £100k, for a range of high-profile insurer clients. You’ll work on both delegated and non-delegated matters and be trusted to run files independently.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong lawyer who enjoys complex litigation, and wants to be part of a dynamic, supportive team. There is also scope to supervise and support junior team members.
As a Personal Injury Lawyer, you will:
- Carry out file reviews and set case strategy from inception.
- Handle all aspects of case progression, including disclosure, expert instructions, drafting, and evidence review.
- Prepare key documents such as pre-trial reports, counter schedules, and trial bundles.
- Attend conferences and trials with counsel.
- Conduct negotiations and prepare payments into court.
- Participate in CMCs and applications where required.
- Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements.
What we are looking for:
- Experience in handling RTA fast and multi-track files.
- Comfortable working autonomously with an authority limit of at least £50,000.
- Strong legal drafting and analytical skills.
- Ability to think strategically and maintain a commercial outlook.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- Competent with IT systems, including Microsoft office and case management software.
- A legal qualification or degree is preferred.
What’s on offer?
- 25 days annual leave with the option to buy/sell days
- Private medical insurance
- Cash health plan and critical illness cover
- Income protection and death in service benefits
- Pension contribution scheme
- Wellbeing support, including 24/7 access to GPs and mental health resources
- Professional development opportunities within a forward-thinking legal environment
If you are looking for the next step in your Personal Injury career within a highly ranked and regarded firm in Bolton, we’d love to hear from you. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on the role.