Litigation Solicitor

Posted 15 January 2026
Salary £45000 - £55000 per annum
LocationBelfast
Job type Permanent
Discipline Legal
ReferenceLSBFS1_1768488902

Job description

Litigation Solicitor

The Opportunity
A well-established and progressive law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join its expanding team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive, commercially minded environment, handling a strong and consistent flow of quality litigation work.

The Role
You will manage a varied caseload of civil litigation matters, with a focus on personal injury claims, including motor and non-motor cases, as well as uninsured loss recovery. The position offers autonomy, responsibility, and the chance to develop your practice within a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Running a caseload of civil litigation files from inception to conclusion
  • Handling personal injury claims (motor, non-motor, and uninsured loss)
  • Providing clear, practical advice to clients
  • Drafting pleadings, court documents, and correspondence
  • Negotiating settlements and progressing claims efficiently
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships

The Ideal Candidate

  • Qualified Solicitor with experience in civil litigation / personal injury
  • Able to manage files independently and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Commercially aware with a proactive approach

What's on Offer

  • Excellent salary package, highly competitive and reflective of experience
  • Attractive benefits and flexible working options
  • A steady and high-quality caseload
  • A genuinely supportive and friendly team culture
  • Clear progression opportunities and long-term career prospects
  • The chance to contribute to business development and profile-raising initiatives (desirable, not essential)

For further information on this job, or any other Legal job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential chat today.

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