AJ Chambers is working with a regional, top 150 law firm in Chelmsford that is currently recruiting for a Dispute Resolution Lawyer to focus on education law.

Key aspects:

• Acting for a mix of students, parents, and educational institutions, from obtaining initial instructions through to achieving a resolution to the dispute.
• Maintaining own caseload, obtaining appropriate guidance from Senior Lawyers when required.
• Maintaining regular billing of client files where appropriate.
• Undertaking advocacy, when cost effective, at all interlocutory stages.
• Supporting the senior members of the team in their caseloads, including running their cases during periods of absence.
• Working alongside junior members of the team, including paralegals, to ensure adequate supervision on own case load, and work carried out at an appropriate fee rate for the client
• Regularly attending networking events and assisting in building up the profile of the firm and in particular, the Department and specialism.
• Undertaking any other reasonable duties from time to time allocated to the role.

This firm is offering a competitive package that includes:

• A competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave
• Private healthcare
• Hybrid working

Please apply or get in contact with Andrew Fragnito-Day at AJ Chambers.