Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Clinical Negligence Solicitor - Leeds - Up to £75,000

A leading national personal injury and clinical negligence practice is seeking a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join its Leeds team.

You will handle a caseload of complex, high-value claims working with partners and senior lawyers on both litigated and pre-litigation matters.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to progress within a high-performing and supportive Leeds team.

The Role:

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• Managing a caseload of complex and high-value clinical negligence claims
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• Supporting progression of files from initial instruction to settlement or trial
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• Drafting pleadings, witness statements and legal documents
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• Reviewing medical records and liaising with medical experts
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• Developing case strategy based on evidence and liability assessment
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• Attending hearings, CMCs and settlement meetings
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• Providing clear, client-focused legal advice and updates
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• Maintaining strong client relationships throughout
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About You:

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• Qualified Solicitor with clinical negligence experience
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• Defendant or claimant background considered
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• Strong drafting, analytical and case management skills
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• Confident reviewing medical evidence and working with experts
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• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
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• Excellent communication and client care ability
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• Able to manage multiple complex cases effectively
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• Commercially aware and motivated to progress
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Benefits:

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• Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience
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• 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays (option to buy/sell)
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• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
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• Annual bonus scheme
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• Private medical insurance options
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• Life assurance 4x salary
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• Pension scheme and financial wellbeing support
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• Discounted gym memberships and cycle to work scheme
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• Supportive and inclusive working culture
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Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone - there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact Danielle Lawton Retained Consultant

Direct Dial: 0113 511 7115 Mobile: 0737 602 8332

Email: [email protected]

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