Job Description
About the Job
We are pleased to present this rare opportunity to join an award-winning, National law firm based in Birmingham.
Personal Injury Associate – Birmingham - Hybrid
The Role
This is a superb opportunity to join a top tier Legal 500 law firm offering specialist quality legal advice for Personal and Catastrophic Injury as well as Clinical Negligence.
The firm is recognised nationally for its outstanding client care and high-quality work. Due to the development and expansion of the firm’s Serious Injury team, it is now seeking an experienced Fee Earner or Solicitor to work alongside existing Partners, driving a resilient and varied legal practice.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced Solicitor / Associate with a passion for Serious Injury and has a proven track record for running a Multi-Track caseload.
The successful candidate will be expected to work self-sufficiently and manage Serious Injury claims from inception to settlement. They will also assist the Partners on their complex caseloads including high-value brain and spinal injury cases, with some claims exceeding £1 million.
Strong expertise in multi-track litigation is essential, along with a proven history of managing a varied caseload of high-value matters, both pre and post-litigation.
The Candidate
* Solicitor / Associate with a passion for Serious Injury
* Proven experience of handling a Multi-Track caseload of Serious Injuries
* Litigation experience
* Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
* Excellent organisation and time-management skills
* Excellent client care skills
* Professional and effective communication with team members and contacts
* Professional and effective communication with individual and business contacts
The Benefits & How to Apply
* Competitive basic salary - depending on experience
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus extra paid Birthday day off
* Hybrid and flexible working
* Employee Assistance Programme access
* Death in service
* Ongoing Training and Development
* Progression Opportunities
* Supportive working environment
* Accessible to public transport
Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact Roya Ratcliffe Retained Consultant – INDRR
Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376640524
Email: Roya.Ratcliffe@williamjamesrecruitment.com
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