Medical Negligence Associate Solicitor

Company: William James Recruitment
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Medical Negligence Associate Solicitor – Leeds – Up to £75,000 – REF 941724RR

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded Legal 500 practice as its Clinical Negligence department continues to grow. The firm is seeking an experienced Solicitor to manage a strong pipeline of quality cases from inception through to conclusion.

You’ll be joining a team of dedicated specialists known for delivering outstanding client care and excellent results, with the opportunity to make a real impact within a respected and expanding practice.

The Role:

  • Handle a varied caseload of Clinical Negligence claims from start to finish
  • Investigate and litigate multi-track matters
  • Progress cases efficiently while maintaining high service standards
  • Draft key legal documents and correspondence
  • Manage client relationships with empathy and professionalism
  • Work on high-value claims including birth injury, brain injury and spinal injury matters (where applicable)
  • Meet KPIs and contribute to team success
  • This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor seeking quality work, autonomy, and strong progression prospects

About You:

  • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with Clinical Negligence experience
  • Experience managing your own caseload
  • Litigation experience essential
  • Strong drafting and file management skills
  • Able to prioritise and manage a varied workload
  • Excellent client care and communication skills
  • Organised with strong time management ability
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team

Benefits:

  • Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience
  • 35 days’ annual leave including bank holidays and Christmas closure
  • Annual company bonus
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Private health insurance
  • Opportunity to join a Legal 500 ranked specialist team
  • High-quality and complex caseload
  • Strong long-term progression prospects

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Posted: May 20th, 2026