Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

Douglas Scott Global Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Hybrid working

Pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Income protection

Life assurance

Travel loan

Employee Assistance Programme

Gym membership discount

Dental scheme

Cycle to work

Job summary

Top 50 Defendant law firm based in Newcastle is seeking a Solicitor or Legal Executive to manage a caseload of Defendant Serious/Catastrophic Injury RTA and EL/PL files. You may also assist the Partners on high value Catastrophic Injury cases.

You will work on a varied caseload of files including brain injury, spinal injury, amputation and fatal cases. Applications are invited from both Defendant and Claimant Solicitors/Legal Executives and you will ideally have experience working on Serious

Qualifications

• Experience working on Serious Injury/Catastrophic cases.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of Defendant Serious/Catastrophic Injury RTA and EL/PL files.
• Assist Partners on high value Catastrophic Injury cases.
• Work on brain injury, spinal injury, amputation and fatal cases.

Job description

Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

A Serious/Catastrophic Injury Solicitor or Legal Executive is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 50, Defendant law firm based in Newcastle. Salary is negotiable depending on experience.

My client is a Chambers rated, international law firm with an enviable reputation in the market. Working for this forward thinking firm there is a pleasant working environment, excellent benefits along with opportunities for progression and development.

Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Solicitor or Legal Executive to manage a caseload of Defendant Serious/Catastrophic Injury RTA and EL/PL files. You may also assist the Partners on high value Catastrophic Injury cases. You will work on a varied caseload of files including brain injury, spinal injury, amputation and fatal cases.

Applications are invited from both Defendant and Claimant Solicitors/Legal Executives and you will ideally have experience working on Serious Injury/Catastrophic cases.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours/hybrid working
• Company pension scheme
• Enhanced company sick and maternity pay scheme
• Performance related bonus scheme
• Private healthcare, including optional coverage for your family
• Income protection
• Life assurance
• Interest free travel loan scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service
• Discounted gym membership
• Discounted dental scheme
• Cycle to work scheme