Claimant Litigation Solicitor (RTA) | Belfast | £35,000-£50,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits Our client is a well-established Belfast-based law firm with an excellent reputation for delivering outstanding legal services and exceptional client care. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Claimant Litigation Solicitor to join their expanding Litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Newly Qualified Solicitor through to circa 3 years' PQE to develop their career within a highly regarded claimant litigation practice. You'll enjoy genuine responsibility from day one, managing your own caseload while working alongside experienced Partners and senior solicitors on more complex matters. If you're looking to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people, offers high-quality litigation work and provides a clear pathway for career progression, this is an opportunity not to be missed. The Role Working within a busy and supportive Litigation department, you'll manage a varied caseload of Claimant Road Traffic Accident (RTA) and personal injury matters from instruction through to conclusion, delivering excellent outcomes and exceptional client service throughout the litigation process. Your responsibilities will include: Managing your own caseload of claimant RTA and personal injury claims. Taking detailed client instructions and providing clear, practical legal advice. Reviewing medical records, expert evidence and other evidential documentation. Drafting pleadings, witness statements, legal correspondence and court documents. Preparing cases for settlement discussions, hearings and trial. Liaising with clients, Counsel, medical experts, insurers and third parties. Negotiating settlements and progressing claims efficiently to resolution. Managing court deadlines, compliance requirements and case progression. Working alongside Partners on higher-value and more complex litigated matters. About You We're keen to speak with solicitors who have: Qualified Solicitor status in Northern Ireland (or due to qualify shortly). Experience handling Claimant RTA and/or Personal Injury matters. The ability to independently manage a litigation caseload. Strong drafting, negotiation and communication skills. Experience reviewing medical evidence and preparing litigation files. Excellent client care and relationship-building abilities. Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail. A proactive approach and genuine ambition to build a long-term career in litigation. Why Join? This is an opportunity to join one of Belfast's most respected claimant litigation teams, where you'll be trusted to manage your own files while benefiting from the support and guidance of experienced litigators. The firm has built an excellent reputation for developing junior solicitors, offering high-quality work, genuine autonomy and a collaborative culture where progression is based on merit. You'll gain exposure to quality claimant litigation while benefiting from ongoing mentoring and professional development. Salary £35,000-£50,000, depending on experience. Excellent benefits package. High-quality claimant RTA and personal injury caseload. The opportunity to work alongside highly experienced Partners and senior solicitors. A supportive, friendly and collaborative working environment. Ongoing training and professional development. Clear long-term career progression with genuine opportunities to progress to Associate. Whether you're an NQ Solicitor looking to specialise in claimant litigation or an experienced solicitor seeking greater autonomy, quality work and genuine career progression, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a respected Belfast law firm that continues to invest in its people. Apply via the link below or contact Ciaran Gallagher at VANRATH for a confidential discussion. Skills: Litigation Solicitor Plantiff
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