Role: Serious Injury LawyerLocation: Wakefield + HybridSalary Range: £35,000 - £55,000 Are you an experienced litigator ready to make a meaningful impact? We're seeking a Serious Injury Lawyer to manage a portfolio of high-value claimant injury claims (primarily RTA), typically ranging from £125k to £250k. In this role, you'll not only handle complex technical matters but also mentor and support the Serious Injury team, helping shape the department's strategic direction and reputation. Key Responsibilities* Client Care: Provide exceptional support to clients who have experienced significant, life-altering events. * Team Leadership: Assist your Team Leader with goal-setting, performance management, and staff development. * Case Oversight: Review complex files, offer guidance, and conduct technical evaluations. * Client Communication: Ensure regular contact, including in-person meetings, to maintain trust and transparency. * Cross-Functional Collaboration: Liaise with specialists such as medical professionals, case managers, architects, and forensic accountants. * Legal Documentation: Draft statements, pleadings, and loss schedules with meticulous attention to detail. * Settlement Negotiation: Aim for early interim payments and maximize compensation for each client. * System Efficiency: Utilize a task-based case management system to provide timely updates and manage expectations. * Professional Development & Networking: Represent the department t...