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Judge & PriestleyPosted 1 month ago

Solicitor - Housing Litigation

HybridBromley, Kentucky, United States

Full TimeSmall

Job Summary

Defend disrepair claims, possession, civil injunctions, EPA claims, ASB, and fraud matters while managing a busy caseload of housing litigation. Handle landlord and tenant matters, AST, and leasehold forfeiture claims as required. Deliver excellent client care, participate in marketing and networking activities, and consistently meet monthly time recording and billing targets. Manage support services including supervision of secretarial and junior staff. Utilize case management systems to track progress. Join the Housing Management team at Judge and Priestley Solicitors LLP, a Legal 500-ranked firm in Bromley, to contribute to our 30-year track record of service to social housing providers and private landlords.

Required Qualifications

  • Strong experience in a housing management legal department in a solicitor's firm or in-house
  • Dealing with a busy caseload of housing litigation matters to include defending disrepair claims, possession, civil injunctions, defending EPA claims, ASB and fraud
  • Experience of dealing with landlord and tenant matters, AST and/or leasehold matters to include forfeiture claims
  • Experience of delivering excellent client care preferably in private practice
  • Participation in marketing and networking activities whether on a firm-wide, or departmental basis
  • A consistent track record of meeting monthly time recording and billing targets
  • Familiarity and experience of working on a case management system
  • Managing any support services for which you are responsible, including supervision of secretarial and junior staff

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience of dealing with landlord and tenant matters, AST and/or leasehold matters to include forfeiture claims is desirable

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