Solicitor - Motor Injury, Fraud and Credit Hire
Glasgow, 1 day a week in the office
Permanent, full-time
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Keoghs Scotland are seeking to recruit an Solicitor to join our expanding Glasgow team. You will handle your own caseload of litigated motor injury, fraud and credit hire cases and assist the Partner in the day to day running of the team and higher value cases. There will be a requirement to undertake court appearance work and supervision of a growing team.
Key Accountabilities

• Forensic review and analysis of relevant documents
• Analysis of liability
• Analysis of quantum and causation
• Assisting in drafting advice
• Client liaison
• Court appearance and attendance with counsel
• Drafting documents and correspondence to clients/court/witnesses
• Preparing witness statements and instructions to experts
• Assisting Partners and other members of the team where required
• Assisting in business development initiatives, including drafting of articles, blog pieces, e-shots and presentations and attendance at relevant events

Essential Skills and Attributes

• Litigation experience 3+ years PQE (preferably defender motor)
• Supervisory experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent forensic skills
• Ability to prioritise tasks and to work under pressure
• Excellent organisational skills
• Previous experience of time recording is preferable
• The ability to work as part of a team and independently

Keoghs values

• We are connected
• We are dynamic
• We are innovative
• We succeed together

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Are you a qualified Solicitor?

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glasgow