EL/PL Litigation Specialist - Personal Injury Claims

Met een K; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal firm in Newcastle is seeking an experienced claims handler to join their employers and public liability department. Responsibilities include managing a caseload of personal injury claims, instructing experts, negotiating settlements, and preparing cases for trial. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in EL/PL case handling, excellent negotiation skills, and a keen attention to detail. This position offers the chance to work in a proactive team in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in handling EL/PL caseloads and ability to litigate.
• Strong understanding of quantum issues and relevant legal knowledge.
• Attention to detail and effective client communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and liaise with medical experts.
• Negotiate with insurers and prepare cases for settlement.
• Draft Schedules of Special Damages and prepare for Trial.

Skills

EL/PL case handling experience

Negotiation skills

Client care skills

Drafting skills

Organization skills

Effective communication

Job description

A legal firm in Newcastle is seeking an experienced claims handler to join their employers and public liability department. Responsibilities include managing a caseload of personal injury claims, instructing experts, negotiating settlements, and preparing cases for trial. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in EL/PL case handling, excellent negotiation skills, and a keen attention to detail. This position offers the chance to work in a proactive team in a diverse and inclusive environment.