Legal Advisor - Litigation Recoveries

Job Purpose

To manage a caseload of RTA litigated recovery cases, whilst delivering robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on maximising recoveries within agreed timescales and to contribute to the general success of the business.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for a high-volume caseload of litigated recovery files, making use of the firm’s Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
• Ensure that the case management system is used and updated at all times
• Use all communication mediums to ensure that cases are progressed as quickly as practicable
• Progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that source and lay clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
• Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to risks
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