Solicitor - Clinical Negligence

You will undertake fee earning work and provide a profitable contribution to the work within the Clinical Negligence department. Ensure the successful development of the firm in line with the business plan.

This role involves but is not limited to:

• Working on files as appropriate, including drafting letters, collating evidence, preparing cost letters and liaising with medical agencies.
• Preparing scheduling and witness and care statements.
• Conduct matters on behalf of Clients in line with their instructions.
• Management of support services, including supervision of Trainee Solicitors and Legal Secretaries.
• Financial control with particular regard to cashflow control through collection of monies on account and billing procedures.
• Understanding complex negligence claims and legal requirements.
• Providing regular updates to Client's on matters.
• Dealing with any queries raised by Clients on particular matters.
• Submitting required documents to court prior to trial.
• Collating medical and financial information with accurate attention to detail.

Requirements:

• Ability to use case management systems
• High standard of computer literacy
• Must be adaptable and flexible
• Must have good time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work amidst frequent interruptions whilst maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

In return we offer:

• Fee Earner reward Scheme
• Internal and External Training and Development

This organisation strives to operate a policy of equal opportunity and to not discriminate against any person because of sex, race, colour or national origin.