An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Medical Negligence Solicitor, Legal Executive or Litigation Executive to join my clients team on a hybrid basis in their Manchester offices.
My client is seeking a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive or Litigation Executive with 2+ years experience in handling Medical Negligence cases. You will be working closely with clients, medical experts, counsel and colleagues, handling a varied caseload, providing expert legal advice and securing justice for clients.
Role & Responsibilities:
• Conducting legal research, gathering evidence and instructing medical experts and counsel.
• Providing clear and compassionate advice to clients.
• Negotiating settlements and preparing cases for litigation if necessary.
• Representing clients at interlocutory hearings where appropriate.
Skills & Experience:
• You will have experience of working on medical negligence claims. Whilst my client is ideally seeking a candidate with Claimant experience, they will also consider applications from individuals with experience in Defendant clinical negligence.
• Attend business development and networking events.
• Be IT literate, including knowledge of using case management software, ideally Proclaim.
• Demonstrate excellent client care.
• Have a sound understanding of the Pre Action-Protocol for Clinical Disputes and the CPR.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary and bo...