Clinical Negligence NQ Solicitor

Sacco Mann; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Negligence NQ Solicitor to join their dynamic team in central Newcastle. This role is perfect for newly qualified solicitors eager to specialize in clinical negligence or those with up to two years of post-qualification experience. You will manage a diverse caseload, from initial instructions to trial, providing expert legal advice and negotiating settlements. The firm offers a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and an extensive benefits package, ensuring a supportive environment for professional growth. If you're passionate about making a difference in the legal field, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Hybrid Working

Extensive Benefits Package

Excellent Quality of Work

Qualifications

• Newly qualified Solicitor with experience in clinical negligence.
• Open to qualified Solicitors with up to 2 years' experience.

Responsibilities

• Handle clinical negligence claims from instruction to settlement.
• Draft court documents and provide expert legal advice.

Skills

Clinical Negligence

Legal Research

Negotiation Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Completed seat in clinical negligence

Job description

Our client, a leading full service law firm, are looking to add a Clinical Negligence NQ Solicitor to their team in central Newcastle. The role would suit a newly qualified Solicitor who has completed a seat in either claimant or defendant clinical negligence, who is looking to qualify into this area. The team are also open to qualified Solicitors with up to 2 years' post qualifying experience who will attract a higher salary.

Responsibilities:

• Handling a caseload of clinical negligence claims from instruction through trial to settlement.
• Assessing liability, and reporting on findings.
• Drafting correspondence.
• Drafting and submitting court documents, witness statements, applications, replies and adhering to court direction.
• Attendance at court.
• Providing expert legal advice to clients.
• Negotiating settlement.

What's on offer?

• Competitive NQ salary.
• Hybrid working.
• Excellent quality of work.
• Extensive benefits package.

To apply for this Clinical Negligence NQ Solicitor role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783.