Civil Litigation & Personal Injury Solicitor/Legal Executive
Plymouth, Devon | Hybrid Working
Overview of the Opportunity
*Newly created litigation vacancy within a growing South West law firm
*Opportunity for a Civil Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive to shape and develop a department
*Based in Plymouth with flexible hybrid working options
*Ideal for an experienced litigator seeking autonomy, progression and long-term impact
Why Join This Firm
*Inherit an existing and loyal client base
*No requirement for business development or marketing
*Strong and established reputation across Devon and the South West
*Supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking working culture
*Genuine opportunity to grow your own litigation team and niche
The Role
*Managing your own civil litigation and personal injury caseload
*Handling matters from inception through to resolution
*Advising on fast-track, intermediate and multi-track cases
*Working closely with existing clients while shaping future departmental growth
Types of Work
*Personal Injury litigation
*Property litigation disputes
*Wills and estate disputes
*Professional negligence claims
*Debt recovery matters
*Landlord and tenant disputes
Candidate Requirements
*Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive - ideally with 5+ years PQE
*Solid experience in civil litigation, including personal injury
*Ability to manage files independently
*Strong client-care and relationship-building skills
*Ambition to develop and lead a litigation team in the future
Salary and Benefits
*Highly competitive basic salary
*Performance-related bonus scheme
*Hybrid working arrangements
*Opportunity to create and lead your own team and specialist offering
Next Steps
*Apply now by submitting your CV for immediate consideration
*Alternatively, contact Paul Norman for a confidential discussion about this Civil Litigation and Personal Injury opportunity
*A standout role for litigation lawyers ready to take the next step and make a real impact within a growing firm
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