Legal Advisor - Clinical Negligence

Lumeg Recruitment; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Lincoln seeks a Legal Advisor specialized in clinical negligence, requiring a law degree and 1-3 years of relevant experience. You will manage a busy caseload, assisting senior solicitors with high-value claims while maintaining exceptional client relationships. The firm prides itself on its reputation, support, and flexible working options post-probation.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary based on experience

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in clinical negligence.
• Professional presentation to clients.
• Socially confident and able to work to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a busy caseload from instructions to trial or settlement.
• Assist senior solicitors with complex claims.
• Ensure timely progress and maintain client care standards.

Skills

Excellent IT skills

Written communication skills

Oral communication skills

Hardworking

Education

Law Degree or equivalent

LPC qualification

Legal Executive qualification

Tools

Case management systems

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About the job: Legal Advisor - Clinical Negligence

Job Title: Legal Advisor - Clinical Negligence

Salary: 25k - 35k

Must Haves:

• Law Degree (or equivalent); LPC qualification; Legal Executive qualification.
• 1 - 3 years experience of clinical negligence within a law firm.
• Excellent IT and case management skills, including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Previous experience with case management systems is advantageous.
• Professional presentation to clients and collaborators.
• Socially confident with good written and oral communication skills.
• Hardworking and able to work to tight deadlines.

Company overview:

My clients are a Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire based firm with over 100 years of providing legal services to local clients. They now serve clients across England and Wales, investing significantly in their people and infrastructure to remain a leading law firm. Their reputation for personal injury and clinical negligence claims has grown, and they pride themselves on approachability, pragmatism, and comprehensive support.

Description:

The Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Department is a leading regional team, recently recognized with nominations and awards, including being listed in the Legal 500 as Expert Clinical Negligence Lawyers in the East Midlands.

They seek a Clinical Negligence Legal Advisor with 1-3 years' experience to manage a busy caseload, from instructions to trial or settlement, and assist senior solicitors with complex, high-value claims. Applications from Paralegals, NQ Solicitors, or NQ Legal Executives are welcome.

The team is known for quality, personal service, and achieving excellent results. They encourage marketing and business development participation, are progressive, and forward-thinking.

The role is primarily based in Lincoln with flexible remote work options after probation. Responsibilities include managing client work, ensuring timely progress, maintaining client care standards, achieving performance targets, and fostering good relationships internally and externally.

Benefits include: Highly competitive salary based on experience and qualification.