Senior Associate – Defendant Clinical Negligence (Hybrid)

CapeClarke Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm in Birmingham is seeking a talented Clinical Negligence Associate to handle defendant clinical negligence claims. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years PQE and experience in healthcare litigation. You'll manage a diverse caseload while being part of a collaborative team that values client service. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Genuine career progression

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with ideally 5+ PQE.
• Experience or strong interest in defendant clinical negligence or healthcare litigation.
• Strong understanding of insurer-led work and client protocols.

Responsibilities

• Manage a broad range of medical negligence claims.
• Investigate liability and engage in pre-litigation resolution.
• Run multi-track clinical negligence cases through trial.

Skills

Defendant clinical negligence

Healthcare litigation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor (5+ PQE)

Job description

A leading national law firm in Birmingham is seeking a talented Clinical Negligence Associate to handle defendant clinical negligence claims. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years PQE and experience in healthcare litigation. You'll manage a diverse caseload while being part of a collaborative team that values client service. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a hybrid working model.