Catastrophic Injury Associate Solicitor

Chadwick Nott; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm is seeking a Catastrophic Injury Associate Solicitor to join their award-winning team in Bristol. This role offers the opportunity to manage high-value claims, assist on catastrophic injury cases, and build strong relationships with clients and partners. Candidates should possess 4+ years PQE in serious injury claims and demonstrate exceptional client care skills.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience handling catastrophic injury claims.
• Strong understanding of the Rehabilitation Code.
• Exceptional client care skills and ability to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of high-value multi-track claims.
• Assist Partners on catastrophic injury cases.
• Deliver exceptional client care and maintain meticulous file management.

Skills

Client Care

Communication

Business Development

Education

Solicitor Qualification (4+ years PQE)

Job description

Catastrophic Injury Associate Solicitor

Location: Bristol
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

National law firm have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Solicitor (Associate level) with ideally 4-8 years' PQE to join their award-winning Catastrophic Injury Team in their Bristol office.

Why Join?

• One of the fastest-growing serious injury teams in the UK
• Ranked in Chambers and Legal 500
• Multiple PI Awards shortlists
• National presence with a collaborative, supportive culture

The Role

• Manage a caseload of high-value multi-track claims
• Assist Partners on catastrophic injury cases (brain, spinal cord, amputation)
• Attend clients in hospitals and homes
• Deliver exceptional client care and maintain meticulous file management
• Build and nurture relationships with referrers, experts, and counsel
• Engage in business development and support the firm's charity partners

Requirements

• Ideally 4+ years PQE in serious injury within a recognised team
• Proven experience handling catastrophic injury claims
• Strong understanding of the Rehabilitation Code and Serious Injury Guide
• Experience supervising junior fee earners is desired but not essential
• Given the nature of the role and sensitive issues involving vulnerable clients, exceptional client care skills are essential. You should be an excellent communicator able to demonstrate strong developing relationships with both clients and colleagues.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in the lives of seriously injured clients, my client would be keen to speak with you.

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929

(m) 07435 943574

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*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*