Litigation Solicitor

Job Description Nixon McQuade are working with a Commercial Law Firm based in Belfast City Centre to recruit a Litigation Solicitor.This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded litigation team acting on behalf of insurers and corporate clients across a broad range of defence matters.The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of litigation files, with a particular focus on personal injury. You will be responsible for handling cases from initial instruction through to resolution, including court proceedings where necessary.The role offers exposure to high quality work within a supportive and collaborative team environment.RoleManage a caseload of litigation matters from inception to conclusionDraft legal documents including pleadings, witness statements, and settlement agreementsLiaise with clients, insurers, counsel, and third partiesAttend court hearingsProvide strategic legal advice and risk assessment to clientsNegotiate settlements and represent client interests effectivelyEnsure compliance with regulatory and internal proceduresMaintain accurate case records using case management systemsMeet billing targets and contribute to the financial performance of the teamCandidate Profile5 PQE, but open to NQsProven ability to manage a busy and varied caseload independentlyHighly organised with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesConfident communicator with strong interpersonal skillsCommercial awareness and a client focused approachAbility to work both independently and collaboratively within a teamStrong attention to detail and analytical skillsWhats on OfferOpportunity to work within a growing law firmHigh quality, complex and varied caseloadCompetitive salary package, commensurate with experienceClear career progression and development opportunitiesAccess to ongoing training and professional developmentSupportive and inclusive working cultureComprehensive benefits packageFor further information on these vacancies, please reach out on LinkedIn.Email: [email protected]: 07503452399

Created: 2026-04-30