Job Description: Our Client, a reputable legal practice based in Lancashire, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join their team. As part of our mission to provide exceptional legal services, we are looking for a skilled individual to handle clinical negligence cases with precision and compassion.
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of clinical negligence claims from inception to completion.
Experience of clinical negligence cases from instruction to legal completion.
The ability to provide solutions for clients and communicate this in a way that they can understand, both in writing and on the telephone.
A detailed approach to your work and the ability to work to tight timescales when required.
Highly organised and highly detailed orientated.
The ability to work and manage complex cases.
Drafting court documents to issue proceedings.
Liaising with client for further information/documents required in order to fully evidence claim.
Reviewing offers received and providing advice as to the risks to client.
Reviewing defences and preparing replies.
Drafting List of Documents and reviewing Defendants List.
Taking and drafting witness statements from client and any other witnesses.
Preparing client and case for trial.
Briefing counsel.
Attending trials where in local vicinity.
Qualifications
Qualified solicitor with a focus on clinical negligence law.
Minimum of 3 years of experience handling clinical negligence cases.
Strong negotiation skills to advocate for clients effectively.
Excellent attention to detail and analytical abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
Commitment to providing top-notch client service.
Hybrid Working.
Supportive work environment with a team of experienced solicitors.
Chance to make a meaningful impact by helping clients seek justice in clinical negligence cases.
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