Defendant Personal Injury Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm is recruiting a Casualty Solicitor for their Birmingham office. This fully remote role involves managing EL/PL caseloads and offers substantial career development opportunities. Candidates should possess strong technical skills and a proactive approach to client service and business development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Enhanced parental leave

Private medical and dental insurance

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Defendant personal injury experience or claimant experience.
• Proactive and commercial approach to client service.

Responsibilities

• Manage EL/PL caseloads and run your own files.
• Develop existing client relationships and seek new opportunities.
• Assist Partners on high-value, complex cases.

Skills

Technical skills

Attention to detail

Client service

Business development

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Casualty Solicitor – Birmingham – Remote -£45,000+ DOE + Bonus

My client is an international law firm seeking to recruit a Casualty Solicitor for their expanding Casualty department in Birmingham.

This role involves handling predominantly EL/PL caseloads with files valued at £250,000+ while also managing your own caseload. You will work alongside highly regarded Partners recognized in The Legal 500, assisting on high-value, complex cases.

Role:

You will assist mainly with EL/PL caseloads and run your own files, working closely with Partners on complex matters. The firm offers ample opportunities for career development. Partners will delegate complex aspects of cases, and you will maintain and develop existing client relationships, as well as seek new clients and opportunities.

Benefits:

• Salary starting from £45,000 DOE + bonus scheme
• Fully remote role
• 25 days annual leave, with options to purchase additional leave
• Enhanced parental leave
• Private medical and dental insurance
• Additional benefits available upon request in a full benefits brochure

Who They’re Looking For:

• A qualified Solicitor with defendant personal injury experience or claimant experience seeking to move into a defendant role
• Strong technical skills and attention to detail
• A proactive, commercial approach to client service and business development

This is a rare opportunity for remote work, offering exposure to higher-value, complex matters. For a confidential chat, please contact:

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0121272 7371