Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

Birmingham | Hybrid Working | Up to £50,000 DOE + Benefits | 0+ PQE

The Birmingham Catastrophic Injury team of this top tier law firm is looking to recruit an NQ to 3 PQE to join it’s growing Midlands offering.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-value, technically complex claims within a well-established and highly regarded practice, offering clear progression and long-term career development.

Mix of complex EL/PL and high-value motor injury

The role promises a mixed caseload of EL/PL and RTA-related injuries including:

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• Brain, spinal, amputation and fatal injury claims
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• High-value RTA, EL and PL matters
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• Complex and multi-party litigation
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Clients range from leading national and global insurers to corporates operating in a range of sectors including retail and manufacturing. There is also the opportunity to gain experience in injuries arising out of niche areas such as life sciences and pharmaceuticals.

What you can expect to be doing

Your responsibilities will include:

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• Managing and progressing claims from instruction through to resolution
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• Drafting pleadings and attending JSMs, mediations and court hearings
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• Working closely with experts, counsel and insurer clients
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• Contributing to case strategy on high-value matters
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• Supporting and mentoring junior team members
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Candidate Profile

Applications are invited from newly qualified solicitors up to around 3 PQE in personal injury litigation. You do not necessarily need to have had previous catastrophic injury experience, though solid RTA or EL/PL experience is required.

You will demonstrate:

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• Strong drafting and analytical skills
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• Experience handling personal injury claims
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• Excellent communication and client management ability
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• A proactive and collaborative approach
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading complex injury team offering high-quality work and genuine career progression.