Hybrid Complex Injury Assistant Lawyer - High-Value Claims

Keoghs; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Career development

Pension contribution

Private medical insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Davies in Manchester is seeking an ambitious Assistant Lawyer to join the Complex Injury team. This hybrid role offers exposure to high-value Employer's Liability, Public Liability and Road Traffic Accident claims and the opportunity to progress cases alongside a Partner.

You'll handle investigations, witness interviews, drafting and court proceedings, while developing your skills in liability and quantum. A proactive, independent approach and solid PI litigation experience are essential, with a

Qualifications

• Strong experience in personal injury litigation.
• Experience on claimant or defendant side.
• Excellent investigation and analytical skills.
• Proactive, independent worker with strong deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Progress complex personal injury claims through all stages of litigation.
• Manage investigations and identify liability and quantum issues.
• Interview witnesses and prepare witness statements.
• Draft legal documents, pleadings and applications.
• Liaise with clients, insurers, experts and counsel.
• Attend conferences, mediations, settlements and court hearings.
• Support development of case strategy and resolution.

Skills

Personal injury

Litigation

Investigation

Analytical skills

Independent working

Liability & quantum

Communication

Time management

Education

Solicitor / Qualified Lawyer

CILEX professional

Experience in litigation

Job description

Davies in Manchester is seeking an ambitious Assistant Lawyer to join the Complex Injury team. This hybrid role offers exposure to high-value Employer's Liability, Public Liability and Road Traffic Accident claims and the opportunity to progress cases alongside a Partner.

You'll handle investigations, witness interviews, drafting and court proceedings, while developing your skills in liability and quantum. A proactive, independent approach and solid PI litigation experience are essential, with a