Claimant Personal Injury Lawyer 5PQE+
Location: Farnborough/ Hybrid
Salary: Competitive - £40k-£60k
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About
We are working with a growing and client-focused law firm with a strong reputation in personal injury litigation who are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for injured clients while providing a supportive and collaborative working environment for their team.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Claimant Personal Injury Lawyer to join this expanding department. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor, legal executive, or experienced fee earner looking to manage a varied caseload and progress their career within a dynamic firm.
The Role
You will manage a caseload of claimant personal injury matters from inception through to settlement or trial. The caseload may include:
- Road traffic accident claims
- Employers’ liability claims
- Public liability claims
- Serious injury matters
- Fast-track and multi-track litigation
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a full caseload of claimant personal injury files
- Conducting liability and quantum investigations
- Drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Negotiating settlements with insurers and third parties
- Instructing counsel and medical experts
- Preparing cases for litigation and trial where necessary
- Ensuring compliance with CPR and relevant protocols
- Maintaining accurate case management records
- Delivering high levels of client service throughout the claims process
Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor, CILEx, or experienced Personal Injury Fee Earner
- Minimum 5 years’ PQE handling claimant personal injury claims
- Strong knowledge of personal injury litigation and CPR
- Experience managing litigated files independently
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Strong organisational and time management abilities
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience with serious injury or catastrophic injury claims
- Advocacy experience
- Knowledge of MOJ Portal claims
On Offer
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid/flexible working options
- Career progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative culture
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Pension scheme and additional benefits
If this sounds of interest, please apply now