Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

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

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.

You will be joining a well-established team in Birmingham with a fantastic reputation for handling high-value catastrophic injury matters. This role is particularly exciting as it is to work with an experienced lawyer who works with a mix of self-insured corporate and insurance clients. As such, you will work with them directly and help them to further develop their book of work.

Variety of high value EL/PL and RTA

The role promises a mixed caseload of EL/PL and RTA-related injuries. You will be working with clients in various sectors including, retail and manufacturing. The range of claims is equally broad 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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Overview of the opportunity

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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Who would suit this role

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading complex injury team offering high-quality work and genuine career progression.

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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If you are interested in learning more about this role and the progression opportunities it offers don’t hesitate to apply or get in touch for more information.