Defendant Medical Malpractice Solicitor – Hybrid

William James Recruitment; Leeds; Híbrido; GBP 72.000 - 88.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working

Private healthcare

28 days annual leave

Life assurance of up to 4x salary

Travel loan scheme

Gym membership discounts

Dental reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

William James Recruitment is seeking a Medical Malpractice Solicitor in Leeds to join a leading specialist litigation practice. You will handle defendant medical malpractice claims for healthcare providers, insurers and related organisations, in a regulated healthcare environment.

The role offers exposure to high-value claims, client contact and progression towards senior levels within a collaborative team, with hybrid working and ongoing professional development.

Formación

• Qualified Solicitor with 1-8 years' PQE
• Experience handling defendant medical malpractice matters
• Strong understanding of Civil Procedure Rules and litigation process
• Strong analytical, drafting and organisational skills
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines
• Commercial awareness and client relationship focus

Responsabilidades

• Manage a varied caseload of defendant medical malpractice claims
• Handle matters from initial notification through to settlement, trial or ADR
• Assist on complex and high-value healthcare litigation with senior colleagues
• Liaise with insurers, healthcare providers, expert witnesses, brokers and advisers
• Instruct and manage medical experts and counsel
• Attend conferences, mediations, hearings and other key stages of litigation
• Draft reports, pleadings, correspondence and strategic case documents
• Maintain strong client relationships with responsive, commercially focused service
• Support supervision and development of junior team members

Descripción del empleo

William James Recruitment is seeking a Medical Malpractice Solicitor in Leeds to join a leading specialist litigation practice. You will handle defendant medical malpractice claims for healthcare providers, insurers and related organisations, in a regulated healthcare environment.

The role offers exposure to high-value claims, client contact and progression towards senior levels within a collaborative team, with hybrid working and ongoing professional development.