Hybrid NQ Solicitor

at MDD Forensic Accountants

• Job title: NQ Solicitor
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Glasgow, United Kingdom

About the role

• NQ Solicitor joining Keoghs' Glasgow team, handling litigated Motor Injury, Fraud, and Credit Hire cases while assisting partners with their caseloads.

Responsibilities

• 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
• **Working hours:** 35 hours per week** Monday – Friday 9am – 5.00pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch** One day a week in the Glasgow office ****

Requirements

• Litigation experience, applications of newly qualified Solicitors are welcome
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent forensic skills
• Ability to prioritise tasks and to work under pressure
• Previous experience of time recording is preferable
• The ability to work as part of a team and independently *****

Benefits

• Davies Incentive Plan
• 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)
• Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining.
• Simply Health Care Cash Plan
• WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing
• Death in Service
• Critical Illness Cover
• PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance)
• Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer
• Cycle to Work Scheme*
• Tech Scheme*
• Season Ticket Loan*
• Gym Flex*
• Access to Online Discount Sites
• Discounted Gourmet Society Membership
• Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide
• Discounts at local retail outlets
• *** after successfully completing probation****