Senior NIHL Fee Earner
You will have the opportunity to handle your own caseload within the Military Disease department, specialising in NIHL claims Noise Induced Hearing Loss.
The firm offer great benefits and strong home working flexibility 2 days office working every 2 weeks.
The role
You will join the Industrial Disease team as a Lead Fee Earner and handle your own NIHL caseload of claims litigated and pre-litigated and potentially handling other disease claims.
Responsibilities
Handling your own caseload of industrial disease cases, defending the MOD largely on NIHL work.Reviewing documents and preparing reports
Developing an assistant fee earner
Dealing with disclosure
Reviewing evidence Including records
Conducting investigations with Insured / obtaining witness statements
Instructing Experts
Attending conferences and Trials
Dealing with routine correspondence
Court appointments
Liaising with and taking instructions from Insurers and Insureds
About You
Previous experience in dealing with NIHL disease cases.Other short tail disease experience would be desirable.
Effective negotiator
Strong communication skills
What’s in it for you
Competitive SalaryGood bonus scheme
Strong hybrid working with Up to 2 days office working every 2 weeks
25 days annual leave with additional buy/sell holiday scheme
Private Medical Insurance Bupa
Health Care Cash Plan
Death in Service benefit
Critical Illness Cover
Pension Scheme 5 Employee / 3 Employer
Discounted tickets and memberships
If you are interested in this Senior NIHL Fee Earner role in Leeds then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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