Junior Liability and Personal Injury Lawyer

Connect Legal Partners; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect Legal Partners seeks a newly qualified solicitor or legal executive to handle personal injury claims across fast, intermediate and multi-track work, advising on liability and coverage with clear client communication. The role offers exposure to product law and health and safety matters, with a focus on balancing commercial needs and precise procedural management.

You should be organised, attentive to evidence, and ready to contribute to client initiatives while developing expertise in PI

Qualifications

• Newly qualified solicitor or legal executive with up to ~2 years of PI experience.
• Grounding in personal injury work and fast track litigation.
• Interest in product law and health and safety matters.
• Organised, evidence-focused, and able to balance client needs with procedure.

Responsibilities

• Manage and assist with personal injury claims across fast, intermediate and multi track proceedings.
• Advise on liability and coverage questions, maintaining accurate reports and clear client communication.
• Gain exposure to product, health and safety or inquest work, and contribute to client initiatives.

Skills

Personal injury

Litigation

Client communication

Organizational skills

Education

Law degree or equivalent

Qualified solicitor or legal executive (NQ)

Job description

Build experience defending injury claims at different values, from fast track work to more complex litigation.

The role

• Manage and assist with personal injury claims across fast, intermediate and multi track proceedings.
• Advise on liability and associated coverage questions, maintaining accurate reports and clear communication with clients.
• Gain exposure to relevant product, health and safety or inquest work, and contribute to client initiatives where appropriate.

What you will need

A newly qualified solicitor or legal executive with up to around two years of relevant experience is sought. A grounding in personal injury work and fast track litigation is needed, together with an interest in product law and health and safety matters. You should be organised, attentive to evidence and able to balance a client's commercial needs with careful procedural management.

What is on offer

• full time position.