Litigation Solicitor

Company: Risdons Solicitors LLP
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Location: Taunton
Job Description:

Location: TauntonJob Type: Permanent – Full Time

Reports to: Head of Litigation / Managing Partner

About Us:

Risdons Solicitors are a dynamic and forward-thinking law firm with a strong reputation in litigation and dispute resolution. We work with a broad range of clients including individuals, SMEs, and large corporations, offering expert advice and representation in a variety of contentious matters.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Litigation Solicitor to join our growing dispute resolution team. The successful candidate will handle a diverse caseload, representing clients in a range of disputes from pre-action stages through to trial and enforcement.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters

Draft pleadings, witness statements, legal arguments, and correspondence

Represent clients at court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations

Provide clear, strategic legal advice to clients

Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to business development initiatives

Keep abreast of legal developments and changes in litigation practice and procedure

Required Skills and Experience:

Qualified solicitor in England and Wales (or relevant jurisdiction)

5+ years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience)

Strong technical knowledge of litigation procedures and CPR

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to manage time effectively and work under pressure

Commercial awareness and client-focused approach

Strong negotiation and advocacy skills

Experience in commercial litigation, property disputes

Familiarity with alternative dispute resolution methods

What We Offer:

The benefits of working with our firm include but are not limited to:

Company health cash plan

Enhanced annual leave

Social events and seasonal gifts

Ongoing professional development and training

Supportive and inclusive working environment

For more information about our current vacancies please contact us:

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Posted: April 11th, 2026