General Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive

Ready for a role where you can grow, thrive & actually enjoy coming to work?

We’re not your typical law firm.

At Hopkins Solicitors, we’re building something different — a modern, supportive workplace where people feel valued, challenged, and genuinely excited about their careers. If you’re a litigation solicitor looking for more than just a caseload, this could be exactly what you’ve been waiting for.

Why Join Us?

Work That Fits Your Life

We understand that life isn’t one-size-fits-all. That’s why we offer flexibility where possible — including hybrid working options and adaptable start and finish times.

Real Career Progression (Not Just Promises)

If you’re ambitious, you’ll fit right in. You’ll get:

• A clear progression pathway
• Regular 1:1s and feedback
• A personalised development plan
• Ongoing training opportunities

We don’t leave your career to chance — we actively invest in it.

A Culture You’ll Actually Enjoy

We’re serious about our work — but we also believe work should be enjoyable.

Expect:

• Team socials & events
• Charity initiatives
• A proper Christmas party
• Recognition through awards and shoutouts
• A genuinely friendly, supportive team

This is a place where you’ll feel part of something.

Benefits That Go Beyond the Basics

We make sure our team feels appreciated with:

• Holiday purchase scheme
• Contributory pension
• Christmas bonus
• Four extra days off over Christmas
• Free eye tests
• Discounts on legal services
• Mental health & wellbeing support
• Long-service rewards & referral bonuses
• ½ day for your Birthday

Plus — a well-stocked kitchen with free drinks and a modern, comfortable working environment.

The Role

You’ll join our growing litigation team, handling a varied and interesting caseload across:

• Contract and commercial disputes
• Property and landlord & tenant matters
• Debt recovery and enforcement
• Employment and professional negligence claims
• Boundary and neighbour disputes
• Contentious probate and general civil litigation

You’ll have autonomy, support when you need it, and the opportunity to develop your expertise in a collaborative environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Managing your own caseload from start to finish
• Delivering clear, pragmatic advice to clients
• Drafting legal documents and correspondence
• Representing clients in negotiations and hearings
• Building strong client relationships
• Supporting business development and team growth

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• A qualified solicitor or Legal Executive
• Technically strong with solid knowledge of civil procedure
• Confident managing their own workload
• A great communicator with excellent client care

If you think this role is for you, please send to us your CV and covering letter to Rebecca Truscott at rtruscott@hopkins-solicitors.co.uk