Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Park Central; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Benefits package

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd is representing a leading national firm recruiting a Catastrophic Injury Solicitor in Birmingham. The role is full-time with a salary between £65,000 and £90,000 DOE, for a candidate with at least two years of post-qualification experience.

You will manage a caseload of complex multi-track claims, focusing on employers’ liability, public liability and road traffic accidents. The successful candidate will advise insurer clients on liability and quantum, develop litigation

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' PQE in defendant personal injury litigation.
• Experience in employers' liability, public liability or motor claims is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of multi-track claims.
• Advise insurer clients on liability, quantum and litigation strategy.
• Prepare cases for trial, draft pleadings and witness statements.
• Instruct experts and counsel, negotiate settlements on high-value matters.
• Work within a specialist team handling high-profile defendant PI claims.

Skills

Defendant PI

PQE 2+ years

Litigation strategy

Tools

Case management

Job description

A Catastrophic Injury Solicitor is sought by a leading national firm to join its Birmingham office. This full-time position offers a salary between £65,000 and £90,000, dependent on experience, for a candidate with at least two years of post-qualification experience. The successful lawyer will manage a caseload of complex multi-track claims, focusing on employers’ liability, public liability, and road traffic accidents. Working within a specialist team, responsibilities include advising insurer clients on liability and quantum, developing litigation strategy, and supporting on high-value matters. Strong technical knowledge and case management abilities are essential for this defendant-focused role, which provides exposure to some of the sector’s most serious claims.

Catastrophic Injury Solicitor, 2+ Years PQE, Birmingham, £65,000+ (DOE) – An exceptional opportunity for a talented Solicitor to join one of the UK's leading Catastrophic Injury teams, handling high-value defendant personal injury claims for a prestigious insurer client base.

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THE ROLE:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor to join a nationally recognised Catastrophic Injury team undertaking complex defendant personal injury litigation. Working alongside experienced specialists, you will manage your own caseload of multi-track claims whilst assisting on high-value catastrophic injury matters involving employers' liability, public liability and road traffic accident claims. You will advise insurer and corporate clients on liability, quantum and litigation strategy, prepare cases for trial, draft pleadings and witness statements, instruct experts and counsel, negotiate settlements and gain exposure to some of the most complex personal injury litigation in the market.

THE CANDIDATE:

Applications are welcomed from Solicitors with a minimum of 2 years' PQE with experience in defendant personal injury litigation. Candidates with experience in employers' liability, public liability or motor claims will be particularly attractive. The successful candidate will possess excellent technical ability, strong communication skills and a genuine enthusiasm for high-value personal injury litigation.

THE FIRM:

This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's largest and most respected catastrophic injury teams, acting for many of the country's leading insurers on complex, high-profile claims. The firm offers outstanding quality work, excellent training and mentoring, genuine career progression and a collaborative working environment where junior lawyers are encouraged to develop quickly. Hybrid working and an excellent benefits package are also on offer.

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