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We are currently partnering with a Local Authority based in Devon who are recruiting for a Litigation Lawyer to join their growing team on a fully remote, locum basis, initially 3 months, with opportunities to extend following this. The rate of pay for this position is flexible.Duties will include (but are not limited to): Advising on a variety of civil litigation matters, providing expert legal advice and representation in various civil disputesHandling a varied caseload including general civil litigation and judicial review proceedingsConducting legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and legal documents, and providing case analysisAssisting in negotiating settlements and alternative dispute resolutions when appropriateAdvising in respect of selective and additional licensing schemes and enforcement workProviding guidance and supervision to junior members of the Litigation teamRequirements:Experience required in Local GovernmentExperience within judicial reviewsRewards and Benefits:Fully remote working can be offeredFlexible working daysWorking hours:37 hours per week Flexible start/finish timesPlease note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.Dont forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to 100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.