About this role
Exciting Opportunity at Judge and Priestley Solicitors LLP Our Values Expert -We will invest in the continual development of our people, team and also technology to ensure that we continue to be experts in all that we do. Professional - We are accountable to our clients, colleagues, and all those with whom we engage to ensure that we are open, transparent and act with integrity in all that we do. Friendly - Whilst at all times being professional, we will ensure that we are approachable and seek to put those with whom we deal, at ease in their dealings with us. We are a leading regional law firm, serving a wide range of national and international commercial and private clients from our Head Office in Bromley. Established since 1889, we’ve come a long way and today we are a modern, progressive practice, proud of our record on diversity and inclusion and reputation for training and promoting staff from within the business. Our Housing Management team has over 30 years’ experience in delivering legal services to social housing providers and to private landlords. Our team is ranked in Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners guides. Due to its success our reputable, highly experienced and friendly Housing Team is expanding and is looking for an enthusiastic, driven and committed individual to join them. Our dedicated team offer a comprehensive service to our landlords and each of our senior solicitors is noted in the Legal 500 2020 as either a "recommended lawyer" or a "leading individual". You will be responsible for your own caseload consisting of mainly disrepair, possession, injunction and private landlord matters, meeting financial and billing targets and assisting other fee earners. You will also draft advice court documents, bundles, witness statements, statement of costs together with briefing and corresponding with Counsel. You will undertake legal research, attend clients’ offices and Courts, undertaking financial due diligence and new enquiries. You will also provide clients with a dedicated and professional service, provide administrative support to the team and be responsible for file maintenance. This opportunity is much more than a job, it is a career.