Serious Injury Solicitor Military Claims

Cape Clarke; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading claimant firm is seeking an Associate/Senior Associate in Birmingham to manage military serious injury claims. This role involves supporting Armed Forces clients through rehabilitation and providing long-term care planning. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and a genuine interest in working with military clients. The firm offers a hybrid working model with strong training and mentoring for career progression in this specialist area.

Benefits

Hybrid working flexibility

Strong training and mentoring

Long-term career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in managing military serious injury claims.
• Strong interest in working with military and Armed Forces clients.
• Ability to handle complex, high-value matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of military serious injury claims.
• Assist on Armed Forces inquests and investigations.
• Support clients through rehabilitation and long-term care planning.

Skills

Claimant Serious Injury experience

Client care skills

Empathetic approach

Running multi-track matters

Willingness to travel

Education

2–7 PQE Solicitor

Job description

Associate/ Senior Associate – Military Serious Injury (Claimant)

Salary Range: £50,000 – £70,000 DOE

Experience Required: 2–7 PQE

Location: Birmingham (Hybrid)

I’m working with a leading claimant firm that’s continuing to grow its Serious Injury team dealing with Armed Forces claims. This Birmingham role is a good opportunity to get into a really specialist area of serious injury work and build something long term.

The team represents serving and former members of the Armed Forces who have suffered serious and catastrophic injuries, both on and off duty. The work is high value, complex and deeply rewarding, focusing not only on compensation but also on securing rehabilitation and long-term support for clients and their families.

You’ll be part of a specialist Military Serious Injury team handling Armed Forces claims, Service Inquiries and Coroners’ Inquests, alongside major serious injury litigation. The firm is committed to giving lawyers the time and support to run their cases properly and build lasting client relationships.

The Role

• Manage your own caseload of military serious injury claims
• Assist on complex, high-value Armed Forces matters, including inquests and service investigations
• Work directly with injured service personnel and their families
• Support clients through rehabilitation, treatment and long-term care planning
• Build strong relationships with referrers and support organisations

The Ideal Candidate

• 2–7 PQE Solicitor with claimant Serious Injury experience
• Confident running multi-track and higher-value matters
• A genuine interest in working with military and Armed Forces clients
• Strong client care skills and an empathetic, people-focused approach
• Willing to travel to meet clients when required

What’s on Offer

• Salary in the region of £50,000 – £70,000 depending on experience
• High-quality, specialist claimant work
• Hybrid working with mainly remote flexibility – 1 office day per week.
• Strong training, mentoring and long-term progression
• The chance to build a recognised specialism in Military Serious Injury

For more details, please contact Stephen Hunt at:

📞 07502 103476

📩 [e-mail] (Ref: SH-2731)