Litigation Solicitor
Location
Wigan
Salary
£50000-60000 per annum
Sector
Private Practice
Type
Permanent Role
Practice Area
Civil Litigation
Reference
JG/L/W/2111
About the Firm
This is a well-regarded, long-standing practice with strong roots in the local community. The firm has a steady flow of quality work and a reputation for providing practical, client-focused advice. Youll be joining a supportive team where progression is encouraged.
Role Overview
Managing a varied caseload spanning the full range of civil litigation.
Taking over an established workload due to a planned retirement.
Advising clients across commercial disputes, property litigation, debt matters and other general civil cases.
Helping develop and grow the litigation offering within the firm.
Working closely with colleagues to maintain high service standards.
Contributing to business development and team growth where appropriate.
Candidate Profile
5+ PQE in civil litigation.
Broad experience across general civil matters.
Comfortable running files autonomously.
Interest in developing a department and taking on leadership responsibility.
Strong communication skills and a practical, solutions-driven approach.
Offer and Benefits
Clear progression route to director level.
Established caseload with ongoing work from day one.
Supportive, stable firm with strong local presence.
Competitive remuneration in line with experience.
Closing Line
All enquiries are handled in strict confidence. For more information, please contact Jack Grant at Thornton Legal on 07538 704 113 or jack@thorntonlegal.co.uk.
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