Medical Negligence Solicitor (ZL)

Kenlinks Recruitment; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Blackburn is seeking an experienced Medical Negligence Solicitor to manage a varied caseload of clinical negligence files. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of PQE in this field and be confident in litigation from start to finish. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a dedicated team, focusing on high-quality personal injury cases. Strong customer care skills and commercial awareness are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or high level experience in Fee Earning.
• Experience managing a medical/clinical negligence caseload for over 3 years.
• Capable of litigating matters from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of litigated clinical negligence files.
• Conduct investigations to support claims.
• Handle Court Telephone Hearings.

Skills

Litigation

Customer care

Commercial awareness

Case management

Education

Qualified Solicitor

3+ years PQE in clinical negligence

Job description

About the job Medical Negligence Solicitor (ZL)

Job Title: Medical Negligence Solicitor (ZL)

Job Description: Our client is a dedicated personal injury law firm based in Blackburn. They have an outstanding team of Solicitors who are renowned for their expertise in Personal Injury, Data Breach, Medical Negligence and Immigration. They also deal with very high quality Clinical and Medical Negligence personal injury cases and have grown steadily over the past few years. As a result of their success they are now looking for a Solicitor/Fee Earner with experience of working in a fast paced, cost driven environment.

Responsibilities:

• Managing a caseload of litigated and pre-litigated Clinical Negligence files, both straightforward and complex.
• Conduct relevant investigations in order to repudiate and/or conclude the claim.
• Undertaking Court Telephone Hearings.
• Timely and accurate maintenance of all case management, billing and management information systems.
• Correspondence and telephone calls.
• Reviewing files.
• Being part of the support for junior staff.

Personal Specification:

• Qualified Solicitor or high level experience in Fee Earning.
• 3+ years PQE in managing a medical/clinical negligence caseload.
• Confident in litigating matters from start to finish.
• Excellent customer care skills.
• Hard working and able to work from own initiative with minimal supervision.
• Keen Commercial awareness.