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Serious Injury Solicitor – Grade B
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type:Full Time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a skilled Solicitor to join our dynamic Serious Injury and Catastrophic Personal Injury team in Bolton. The team handles a diverse and complex caseload involving high-value personal injury matters such as severe orthopaedic trauma, amputations, internal injuries, chronic pain conditions, PTSD/psychiatric harm, and an expanding brain injury caseload.
We are seeking someone with demonstrable experience in serious injury and multi-track litigation. Claimant experience is preferred, although we welcome applications from those with a solid defendant background in personal injury work.
If you’re motivated, ambitious, and ready to take the next step in a rewarding legal career, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage all aspects of serious injury cases under supervision, including investigating liability, causation, and quantum, in line with applicable rules, protocols, and internal SLAs.
* Support efficient file management by meeting deadlines, progressing cases using the case management system, maintaining accurate time records, and following an effective diary system.
* Take ownership of allocated tasks and case elements, ensuring a high standard of work within the required timeframes.
* Review and analyse substantial documentation and medical records, obtain client instructions, and liaise with experts where necessary.
* Work independently with initiative, while recognising when to seek guidance or supervision from senior team members.
* Confidently manage court directions in litigated matters, including service, directions questionnaires, ADR, and trial preparation.
About You:
* A Grade B Solicitor (or equivalent) with a proven track record in handling serious injury, multi-track, and litigated personal injury claims.
* Qualified with a Law Degree, LPC, or equivalent legal qualification.
* Proficient in IT, with working knowledge of case management systems and applications including Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to effectively manage time and workload.
* Comfortable working under pressure and meeting competing deadlines.
* Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal
Company Values:
We’re a collaboration of companies established in 2006 working towards and guaranteeing the same goal. Our mission: We are driven to succeed. Our purpose is to help people move on in their lives through supporting our clients, our communities and each other.
* We support
* We succeed
What we offer in return:
We offer a clean professional office working environment with fantastic facilities in Horwich, Bolton. A competitive salary including 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays. Employee Assistant Programme. Workplace pension scheme. Free Onsite parking. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful Law firm.
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