Clinical Negligence Solicitor, 1+ Years PQE, Devon - Great opportunity for a solicitor to join a highly respected and well- established law firm. In addition to a competitive salary, they also offer a benefits package and bonus scheme. To apply or to register your interest, please call Theresa on 0121 454 1004 and quote Job Ref: 3441.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your role in the firm will predominantly consist of:
• Working alongside the existing Medical Negligence Injury team and managing your own caseload
• Handling new and existing claims, including litigated matters
• Travelling to meet clients and potential witnesses face-to-face
• Attending Court hearings
• Liaising with Barristers, medical experts, and other professionals to assist with each claim
• Preparing and drafting documents, briefs, instructions, and schedules
KEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
You will be expected to possess the following:
• At least 1 years’ of experience in a similar role (in-house or private practice)
• Experience of working in a target driven commercial environment would be an advantage
• A proven track record of dealing with high value claims and a strong billing history
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent professionalism and a proactive nature.
• Excellent organisational skills including the ability to effectively prioritise and time-manage workload/tasks
• Excellent attention to detail
• The ability to produce work to a high standard
• Good commercial awareness.
• Good IT skills
• Good client care skills
THE FIRM:
The firm have multiple offices in Devon and their clients span the width of the country. They have a specialist Medical Negligence team with lawyers who are experienced in dealing with all types of medical negligence claims, dealing with claims against Hospitals Trusts, GP’s, Dentists and Ambulance Trust.
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