24 February 2026
Key requirements
0-4 years PQE Experience handling a litigated motor caseload, ideally on the defendant side Credit hire experience or strong exposure as part of a wider motor caseload A good working knowledge of the CPR
The role
Weightmans is seeking a Solicitor with 0-4 years of PQE to join their Motor team in Liverpool. This role focuses on managing a credit hire caseload within the firm's litigation and insurance practice areas.
What you'll do
- Manage a caseload efficiently, progressing matters proactively from initial review to conclusion
- Assess liability, quantum, and claimant solicitor conduct to develop effective defence strategies
- Handle cases to settlement or trial
- Instruct investigators and counsel
- Draft and respond to Part 35 questions
- Make and respond to Part 36 offers
- Work in line with client SLAs, e-manuals, and local claims-handling requirements
- Complete client and firm MI accurately and on time
- Meet chargeable hours and financial performance targets
- Ensure compliance with data protection, regulatory, and firm policies
What we're looking for
0-4 years PQE
Experience handling a litigated motor caseload, ideally on the defendant side
Credit hire experience or strong exposure as part of a wider motor caseload
A good working knowledge of the CPR
The ability to manage deadlines and work to targets
A proactive, flexible approach with the confidence to work independently when required
Strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset
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