This is a rare opportunity to join a specialist claimant law firm with a highly regarded reputation in the serious injury sector. The firm is recognised for its expertise in complex, life-changing injury claims and takes a genuinely client-centred approach, focusing on rehabilitation, care and achieving the best possible outcomes for those affected by catastrophic injuries. The team offers a supportive and collaborative environment, with a strong emphasis on quality over volume and excellent career development opportunities.
Your new role
You will join a growing serious injury team handling a low-volume, high-value caseload of complex catastrophic injury matters, with a particular focus on traumatic brain injury claims. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients and their families, managing cases that have a significant impact on their lives while developing your expertise in this highly specialised area of law.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing a caseload of complex serious injury claims, particularly traumatic brain injury matters.
- There may also be opportunities to undertake clinical negligence work, depending on experience and interests.
- Running high-value multi-track litigation from inception through to settlement or trial.
- Advising clients and their families throughout the claims process.
- Conducting client visits, including home and hospital visits where required.
- Working alongside medical experts, case managers and rehabilitation providers.
- Assisting in the continued growth and development of the firm’s specialist practice.
- Building relationships with professional contacts and supporting the firm’s reputation within the serious injury sector
What you’ll need to succeed
- Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with Civil Litigation practice rights.
- Approximately 7+ years’ PQE, although experienced candidates outside this range will also be considered.
- Proven experience handling high-value serious injury claims.
- Experience dealing with complex causation issues.
- Excellent client care and communication skills.
- Strong organisational and case management abilities.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a specialist team.
- A compassionate and empathetic approach when supporting clients who have suffered life-changing injuries.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for occasional client visits
What you’ll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity for Serious Injury Lawyers to join a high-performing, specialist team. You can expect a complex caseload with a focus on high-levels of client care. A competitive salary and large amount of home working is available and negotiable, dependent on experience. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of seriously injured clients and their families
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