Vacancy: Clinical Negligence Solicitor/ Fee Earner

Oakwood Solicitors; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading North Leeds Law Firm is seeking a Clinical Negligence Solicitor/Fee Earner to handle various claims from inception to settlement. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years' experience in Claimant Clinical Negligence and excellent client care skills. This role involves training junior staff and contributing to departmental growth. Join a firm that prioritizes client compassion and understanding.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in handling Claimant Clinical Negligence claims is essential.
• Excellent understanding of CPR Rules and The Pre-Action Protocol.
• Experience in managing complex clinical negligence claims.

Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of clinical negligence claims from inception to settlement.
• Train junior staff on clinical negligence claims.
• Work with marketing to expand the department.

Skills

Excellent client care

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Tools

Proclaim database

Job description

Overview

Award winning North Leeds Firm is looking for a Solicitor/Fee Earner with experience in dealing with Claimant Clinical Negligence matters. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly driven and motivated candidate to be involved with the expansion of our Clinical Negligence department.

Responsibilities

• Handling a variety of clinical negligence claims from inception to settlement, including both pre and post litigation claims.
• Excellent understanding of CPR Rules and The Pre-Action Protocol for the Resolution of Clinical Disputes
• Experience in handling a variety of complex clinical negligence claims from inception to completion.
• Experience of working to targets and KPI’s.
• Experience using Proclaim database is preferable.
• Training junior staff members in handling clinical negligence claims
• Working with marketing to expand the department.

Experience

• 2 years + experience in handling Claimant Clinical Negligence claims is essential.
• Excellent client care
• Excellent communication and literacy skills.
• Excellent organizational and time- management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Job Details

Vacancy: Clinical Negligence Solicitor/ Fee Earner

Job Title: Clinical Negligence Solicitor/ Fee Earner

Department: Clinical Negligence

Reporting to: Head of Department

Award winning North Leeds Firm is looking for a Solicitor/Fee Earner with experience in dealing with Claimant Clinical Negligence matters. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly driven and motivated candidate to be involved with the expansion of our Clinical Negligence department.

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