Solicitor - Disease Team

Responsibilities

Manage a varied caseload of litigated matters with appropriate supervision and mentoring
Support the delivery of a high-quality service to key litigation clients, ensuring agreed service standards are met
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients and colleagues, including attendance at client meetings where appropriate
Assist in raising the profile of Keoghs NI within the litigation market through knowledge-sharing, training, and marketing initiatives such as articles or blogs
Contribute to tender submissions and client pitches as required
Assist in the development and implementation of strategies to respond to and manage opponent behaviours

Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Experience of working with case management systems

Experience of working within an insurance-focused litigation practice
Interest in business development, client engagement, and contributing to wider team initiatives

Why Join Keoghs NI?

Keoghs NI has grown consistently since 2019, offering long-term career opportunities within a well-established and respected firm

You will gain hands-on litigation experience from the outset, with close supervision, mentoring, and access to experienced practitioners

Clear progression pathways, ongoing training, and opportunities to broaden your skillset within a market-leading defence practice

Direct interaction with key insurance clients, helping you develop commercial awareness and strong client-handling skills early in your career

A supportive, inclusive team environment that values knowledge-sharing, teamwork, and professional development

Newly Qualified solicitor up to 2 years PQE with experience of litigation, including defendant work

A collaborative mindset with a proven ability to work effectively as part of a team