Catastrophic Injury Senior Associate

CapeClarke Limited; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A top tier legal firm in Leeds is seeking a Catastrophic Injury Senior Associate to manage complex, high-value defendant cases. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and the ability to lead a team of junior solicitors. The position offers a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 along with a generous benefits package and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Hybrid working option

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Post Qualification Experience as a solicitor.
• Experience managing highly-complex multi-million pound files.
• Proven ability to lead a team of junior lawyers.

Responsibilities

• Manage a challenging caseload of high-value defendant cases.
• Collaborate with top lawyers in the field on complex cases.
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members.

Skills

Lead lawyer experience

High-value case management

Team management

Education

Solicitor qualification (5+ PQE)

Job description

Catastrophic Injury Senior Associate

Leeds (Hybrid Working) – £60,000 - £80,000

About the Role

My client is a well‑respected, top tier Legal 500 recommended law firm looking to recruit an ambitious Catastrophic Injury Solicitor due to the growth of their Serious Injury department.

Responsibilities

Your caseload will be challenging yet highly rewarding, allowing you to gain exposure to some of the most complex, high‑value defendant cases in the UK. You will also work with some of the best lawyers in the country for this type of work.

Qualifications

Applications are invited from progressive solicitors (5+ PQE) with experience of being the lead lawyer on high‑value, highly‑complex multi‑million pound files and managing a team of junior lawyers.

Benefits

This is an outstanding role for an aspiring solicitor looking to join a leading law firm with an excellent salary and generous benefits package on offer. Hybrid home and office working is also available.