Solicitor
Personal Injury - Clinical Negligence
Lancashire
£30000-£45000

Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Ref: 1683| Posted: 2nd Dec 2024

 

Eventus Legal is seeking an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a well-established, expanding law firm. This is a full-time, permanent job role with hybrid and flexible working based in Blackburn. Additional benefits include on-site parking and the employee benefit scheme, Perks at Work.

Role Responsibilities

The incoming Clinical Negligence Solicitor will be responsible for managing their own caseload of clinical negligence matters with minimal supervision.

The team provide advice to clients on a wide range of surgical and medical negligence claims including GP negligence, delayed diagnosis, misdiagnosis and sepsis to name a few.

The day-to-day responsibilities for the Clinical Negligence Solicitor include:

  • Evaluating cases to establish viability of claims
  • Gathering evidence such as medical records, witness statements and expert opinions
  • Liaising with clients to discuss the best course of action
  • Preparing and filing legal documents
  • Negotiating with defendants lawyers or insurers regarding settlements
  • Representing clients in court where a settlement has not been reached
  • Advising clients on compensation
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements throughout the process

 

Person Specification

Applications are sought from Clinical Negligence Solicitors with experience managing their own caseload and are able to demonstrate the following:

  • A commitment to providing excellent client service
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • A collaborative and positive approach to work
  • Commercial awareness
  • Litigation experience
  • Flexible outlook with an ability to prioritise
  • A proven ability to work as part of a team

 

Benefits and Rewards

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join the Blackburn office of this highly reputable Lancashire law firm. They are offering a competitive salary dependent on experience along with additional benefits including:

 

  • 21 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • On-site parking
  • Perks at Work

 

About the Company

The is a multi-service law firm with a reputation for excellence and their success is a product of the hard work and dedication of the team, who are passionate about delivering results and helping clients navigate the complexities of the legal system.

 

Next Steps

Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role. Alternatively, if you are interested in learning about this career-enhancing job opportunity, please contact Nikki Phillips at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at nikki.phillips@eventuslegal.com or phone 07530 737333 for a confidential discussion.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me using the details above for a confidential discussion about your career.

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