Public Law Fee Earner
- Recruiter
- CRA Legal
- Location
- England, South Yorkshire, Sheffield
- Posted
- 06 Sep 2021
- Closes
- 04 Oct 2021
- Ref
- BBBH13304
- Contact
- Rhys Spencer
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Licensing/Gaming/Betting, Litigation/Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation, Public Sector/Local Authority
- PQE
- 1-3 Years, Newly Qualified, Trainee
- Experience Level
- Junior Level, Trainee
Job Title: Fee Earner (Public Law & Civil Actions)
Location: Sheffield
Contract: Full Time or Part Time, Permanent
Salary: Negotiable (DOE)
CRA Legal are a specialist legal recruiter, operating across Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. CRA works in partnership with reputable law firms with either local, national or international presence. We recruit at all levels from board, director and partnership level through to support staff.
CRA Legal are recruiting on behalf of a reputable regional law firm. Our client is looking to hire a Public Law Fee Earner to join their renowned Civil Actions and Public Law Team, in their Sheffield Office
Role & Responsibilities:
- Running a busy caseload including complaints against public authority, police and institutions
- Supporting clients through the initial claims management process, providing consultations and expert legal advise relating to their claim
- Running files from initial enquiry, working to establish liability and negotiate settlements
- Supporting during court appearances, hearings, appeals, inquests and judicial review
- Overseeing and allocating administrative duties within the department
- Working closely with a senior figure within the business with day-to-day support within the department
Required Attributes:
- Applications welcome from fee earning legal assistants / paralegals
- The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor or legal executive, with experience running a civil actions or public law caseload
- Previous experience in litigation is required
If this Public Law Fee Earner vacancy is of interest, please submit your CV through the apply button. For further information, or if you have any questions prior to submitting your CV, please contact Rhys Spencer at CRA Consulting.
For additional information on how we can assist you with your next career move, visit the CRA Consulting Website at www.craconsultants.com.
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