Clinical Negligence Solicitor (Medical Malpractice), 1+ Years PQE, Birmingham, GBP 50,000+ (DOE) : Whether youre in the early stages of your career or an experienced litigator looking for your next challenge, this role offers high:quality work, real responsibility, and a supportive environment to grow and thrive. JOB REF:9925.
THE ROLE:
- Manage your own caseload of defendant clinical negligence claims (varied in value and complexity), from first notification to trial
- Assist partners on more complex matters
- Liaise closely with insurer clients, brokers, the NHS, witnesses, experts and counsel
- Draft key legal documents, reports and action plans
- Attend hearings, conferences and Joint Settlement Meetings (JSMs), subject to client approval
- Keep up to date with legal developments in healthcare law
- Contribute to business development and client training initiatives
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Applications are sought from solicitors with a minimum of 1 Years PQE
- Experience handling defendant clinical negligence claims (e.g. via NHSR or insurer instruction)
- Sound understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules, clinical disputes pre:action protocol, and relevant case law
- Strong legal drafting, analytical, and tactical skills
- A team player with a positive, proactive mindset and excellent communication skills
ON OFFER:
- Competitive remuneration package
- A healthy work:life balance with flexible working options
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