Large Loss Solicitor
We have a rare opportunity for a seasoned Large Loss Solicitor to join a leading serious injury unit. REMOTE WORKING AVAILABLE.
The Role:
To handle a portfolio of claimant serious injury claims. The caseload is predominantly RTA based and involves cases with complex technical issues and quantum. The value of cases will range from £150k - £5m plus and is allocated dependent on skills and experience.
To provide mentoring support to Serious Injury team colleagues within the Department handling a portfolio of compensation claims. You will be an ambassador of the business, contributing to the department strategy and growth.
Core Responsibilities:
1. Delivering the following for your individual caseload and that of your client case team:
2. To be a technical expert in a chosen specialism.
3. You will be responsible for delivering excellent client care to our clients who have suffered from a traumatic and life-changing event, on your individual cases and overseeing the team.
4. Ensuring all cases are effectively progressed and assist the Team Manager with embedding new working practices and procedures.
5. Regular communication and face-to-face meetings with your clients.
6. Instructions and meetings with a multi-disciplinary team of experts for example, medical experts, case managers, care experts, architects, forensic accountants, counsel.
7. Analysis of evidence and research of legal issues on liability, causation, and quantum.
8. Drafting documents including statements, pleadings, schedules of loss.
9. Securing early interim payments and appropriate rehabilitation.
10. Optimising your client's settlement.
11. The role includes raising awareness of the department and developing your profile. We have close links with APIL, Headway, SIA and you will be involved in our work in supporting these organisations.
12. For example, reporting cases, preparing articles, testimonials; previous experience of this is essential.
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