Personal Injury Fee Earner
OIC Portal Fee Earner.
Do you want to join an ambitious forward thinking firm?
We are excited to be in the process of obtaining an insurance contact and due to expansion, we have a number of roles available including personal injury fee earner positions.
You will have day to day conduct of a caseload of RTA Personal Injury claims.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Responsibility for a manageable caseload of 150–200 Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firm's Case Management System (Proclaim) 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 and settlements without compromising the firm's integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business
The role is full time and office based.
Experience & Knowledge
- Knowledge and experience of RTA Personal Injury cases
- Capable of running RTA Personal Injury cases from cradle to grave
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good time management and organisational skills
- Ability to build relationships with clients
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
- Excellent attention to detail
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Wellness programme
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to £25,000.00 per year
Supplemental pay types: Performance bonus
Join Our Team
If you are interested in applying for a position at Robert James, please apply to careers@robertjameslaw.co.uk.
Your application should include a CV and covering letter stipulating which role you are seeking to apply for and why you would be a great fit for us.