Litigation Solicitor

Position: Solicitor - Litigation
Location: Dublin 
Company: Johnsons Solicitors

About Us

Established in 1898, Johnsons has developed into a leading practice providing services to insurance companies, businesses and individuals, with offices in Belfast, Dublin and London. As part of our ongoing growth, we are looking to appoint a skilled Litigation Solicitor to join our litigation team in Dublin. 

Responsibilities:

  • Managing a diverse caseload of litigation matters from inception to resolution.
  • Providing legal advice and guidance to clients on litigation matters.
  • Conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, and preparing court documents.
  • Attending court for applications, hearings, and conducting negotiations on behalf of clients.
  • Staying informed about legal changes and industry trends.

Qualifications:

To be considered for this role, you should have:

  • Qualified Solicitor status with experience in defence litigation.
  • Excellent litigation and case management skills.
  • Strong research, analytical, and drafting abilities.
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Required Skills:

  • Demonstrated experience in handling defence litigation cases independently.
  • Experience with handling litigation cases across all jurisdictions.
  • Experience of advising on quantum and legal costs.
  • A commitment to providing high-quality legal services and client satisfaction.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Knowledge of relevant law, practice and procedure relating to defence litigation.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Ability to manage caseload and comply with deadlines in keeping with clients’ service agreements and protocols.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Hybrid working.

Please apply by sending your CV to Rachel.needham@johnsonslaw.co.uk