Job description
Litigation Solicitor (NQ - 5 PQE)Staffordshire | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Are you looking for a litigation role that offers genuine variety, high-quality work and the opportunity to develop your career within a supportive team?
I'm working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Staffordshire that is looking to appoint a Litigation Solicitor (NQ-5 PQE) to join its growing Dispute Resolution team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who enjoys working across a broad spectrum of contentious matters rather than specialising too early. You'll benefit from a collaborative environment, direct client contact and exposure to a diverse client base of individuals, SMEs and businesses across the region.
The OpportunityYou'll manage your own caseload with the support of experienced colleagues, advising clients on a wide range of civil and commercial disputes. The work is varied, interesting and offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of litigation.
Your caseload is likely to include:
• Contractual and commercial disputes
• Property and landlord & tenant disputes
• Contentious probate and inheritance claims
• Professional negligence matters
• Debt recovery and consumer disputes
• Shareholder and business disputes
• Injunctions and possession proceedings
• General civil litigation, including neighbour disputes, insurance claims and fraud-related matters
No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys a broad practice and wants to continue developing their technical expertise.
About YouWe're keen to speak with Solicitors from NQ through to 5 years' PQE who have experience in litigation and are looking to build their career within a respected regional firm.
You'll ideally have:
• Experience handling a range of litigation matters (or a strong litigation seat if newly qualified)
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• A proactive and commercially minded approach
• The ability to work collaboratively within a close-knit team
• A genuine desire to develop your career in dispute resolution
What's on Offer?
• A varied and high-quality litigation caseload
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Excellent supervision and career development
• Genuine client contact and responsibility from an early stage
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working options
If you're considering your next move and would like to find out more, I'd be happy to arrange a confidential discussion to talk through the role, the team and the firm's long-term plans.
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