Medical Negligence Solicitor / Legal Exec

Legal Southwest; Exeter; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Exeter is looking for an experienced Medical Negligence Solicitor or Legal Executive to manage a varied caseload effectively. This role involves handling claims against various health providers and maintaining strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in medical negligence litigation and a commitment to client service. The firm offers competitive salaries and supportive career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Career development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in medical negligence litigation.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload with professionalism.
• Strong communication skills and ability to nurture client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of medical negligence matters.
• Handle claims involving Hospital Trusts, GPs, Dentists, and Ambulance Trusts.
• Deliver accurate legal work in line with the firm’s risk management.

Skills

Experience in medical negligence litigation

Ability to manage varied caseload

Strong communication skills

Commitment to client service

Job description

Overview

On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced Medical Negligence Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its established team in the centrally located Exeter office.

Responsibilities

• Manage their own caseload of medical negligence matters effectively.
• Handle claims involving Hospital Trusts, GPs, Dentists, and Ambulance Trusts.
• Deliver accurate, reliable legal work in line with the firm’s risk management procedures.
• Stay up to date with developments in medical negligence law.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, contacts, and referrers.

Candidate Profile

Skills and experience required:

• Be able to demonstrable experience in medical negligence litigation.
• The ability to manage a varied caseload with professionalism and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to nurture lasting client relationships.
• A commitment to delivering excellent client service with transparency of costs.

Benefits and Next Steps

Our client offers excellent prospects for career development, working in a supportive team environment, and a competitive salary package. The firm is proud of its strong ethos, focusing on client care, continual professional improvement, and teamwork.

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