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Solicitor - Litigation


Company : JB Leitch Ltd


Location : Liverpool, ENG


Created : 2026-04-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Were looking for a solicitor to join our Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team, overseeing the commencement of claims that are transferred from our collections function on a high volume basisThis role offers a strong blend of legal oversight, case strategy, and team supervision, with responsibility for ensuring claims are progressed efficiently from issue through to enforcement. The Role Working closely with our Collections teams, youll act as a legal escalation point, while also supporting and developing a team responsible for reviewing cases for issue, preparing and submitting claims, obtaining and enforcing County Court judgments. Key Responsibilities Oversee the preparation, review, and issuing of claims within the Litigation Team Provide legal direction on case strategy, progression, judgment, and enforcement Authorise claims, judgments, and enforcement actions in consideration of client instructions Ensure compliance with CPR, SRA requirements, and internal standards Monitor case progress and intervene where matters stall or require escalation Assess cases for enforcement and oversee activity through to resolution Act as a legal escalation point for client queries and complex matters Supervise, coach, and support your team Deliver training on legal processes, quality, and compliance Work closely with the Collections department to ensure smooth case flow into litigation Track and report on processes, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement About You Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) (property and/or civil litigation preferred) Strong working knowledge of claims processes, CPR and enforcement Experience supervising or supporting junior team members Comfortable working in a high-volume litigation environment Highly organised, with strong attention to detail Clear and confident communicator, able to provide practical legal guidance Proactive and solutions-focused, with the ability to manage competing priorities Why Join Us Key role within the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team with real responsibility and visibility Opportunity to combine legal expertise with team leadership Close collaboration with operational teams in a growing area of the business Scope to influence processes and improve how litigation is delivered Apply If youre looking for a role where you can combine legal expertise with leadership and make a tangible impact, wed love to hear from you.Job Type: Full-timePay: 40,000.00-45,000.00 per yearWork Location: Hybrid remote in Liverpool L1 5AS