Locum Solicitor Civil Litigation

6 months contract with a Local Authority

Job Summary:

• Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (DMBC) is seeking an experienced Locum Solicitor – Civil Litigation to support the Finance & Legal team on a temporary basis.

• The role will involve managing a varied civil litigation caseload and representing the Council in legal proceedings

Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):

• Manage a full caseload of civil litigation matters on behalf of the Council.

• Conduct landlord and tenant litigation, including possession proceedings.

• Handle council tax recovery litigation and associated enforcement matters.

• Deal with data protection litigation and information governance disputes.