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Catastrophic Injury Senior Solicitor

William James Recruitment

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 75,000

Full time

17 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Catastrophic Injury Senior Associate/Solicitor to join their acclaimed Personal Injury team in Manchester. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a national law firm recognized for its commitment to client care and high-quality legal services. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in Serious Injury law, including litigated cases, and will be responsible for supervising junior staff while ensuring the best outcomes for clients with life-altering injuries. Enjoy a hybrid working environment, competitive salary, and genuine progression opportunities in a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Highly competitive bonus scheme
Partnership schemes available
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Office closure between Christmas and New Year
Genuine Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

  • 5+ years PQE in Serious Injury Law with a proven track record.
  • Experience in managing litigated multi-track cases.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise junior team members and manage a litigated caseload.
  • Provide high-quality legal advice in Serious and Catastrophic Injury cases.

Skills

Serious Injury Law
Litigation
Supervision
Client Care
Time Management
Leadership
Attention to Detail

Education

Qualified Solicitor (5+ years PQE)

Job description

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Lawyer turned Legal Recruiter placing the best legal talent in law firms in Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury

Catastrophic Injury Senior Solicitor / Associate - Manchester - Hybrid

The Role

This is a unique opportunity to join a national, Legal 500 law firm offering specialist quality legal advice for Serious and Catastrophic Injury as well as Clinical Negligence. The firm is recognised across the region for its outstanding client care and high-quality work.

The Personal Injury team is dedicated to securing justice and rehabilitation for adults and children who have suffered catastrophic injuries, including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, and complex orthopaedic issues. The department has a strong track record of representing clients with life-altering injuries, working proactively to secure the rehabilitation and compensation they need as early as possible to cover essential costs for care, therapy, and equipment.

The firm is now seeking a Catastrophic Injury Senior Associate / Solicitor. The ideal candidate will have wide-ranging experience, including a proven track record of dealing with Serious Injury work, including litigated multi-track cases. In this role, you will also have the responsibility of supervising junior members of the team.

The Candidate

  • Serious Injury Senior Solicitor / Associate (5+ years PQE)
  • Experience of working on a Litigated caseload
  • Supervision experience (desirable)
  • Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative
  • Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
  • Excellent organisation and time-management skills
  • Excellent client care skills

The Benefits & How to Apply

  • Salary is dependent upon experience
  • Highly competitive bonus scheme
  • Partnership schemes available
  • Hybrid Working
  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and office closure between Christmas and New Year
  • Genuine Progression Opportunities

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

Email: Roya.Ratcliffe@williamjamesrecruitment.com

Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Legal, Business Development, and Training
  • Industries: Law Practice, Legal Services, and Staffing and Recruiting
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