Clinical Negligence Director – Lead High-Value Claims (Hybrid)

CapeClarke; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

CapeClarke is seeking an experienced Legal Director/Partner for their Clinical Negligence team in Birmingham. This leadership role involves managing a high-value caseload, including brain and birth injury claims, and mentoring junior lawyers.

The successful candidate will step into an existing litigated workload valued over £10m, playing a vital role in department growth and strategy while enjoying strong hybrid working flexibility. The salary can reach up to £120,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experienced Clinical Negligence lawyer currently at Legal Director or Partner level.
• Experience handling complex, high-value litigated matters.
• Confident in supervising and mentoring junior lawyers.

Responsibilities

• Inherit significant brain and birth injury caseload.
• Manage complex claimant matters while supervising junior lawyers.
• Play a key role in the strategic direction of the department.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision and mentoring

Client relationship management

Clinical Negligence expertise

Job description

CapeClarke is seeking an experienced Legal Director/Partner for their Clinical Negligence team in Birmingham. This leadership role involves managing a high-value caseload, including brain and birth injury claims, and mentoring junior lawyers.

The successful candidate will step into an existing litigated workload valued over £10m, playing a vital role in department growth and strategy while enjoying strong hybrid working flexibility. The salary can reach up to £120,000 depending on experience.