Job Description
Your new firm
Our award-winning client is seeking to expand their Personal Injury team with the addition of a Solicitor (NQ-3PQE) to join the military department with a specific focus on deafness cases. You will be joining a highly-regarded, friendly team and specialise in bespoke military industrial disease, based out of Cardiff.
Your new role
Your role will involve working within the military department; the department helps military service personnel who need to bring a claim against the Ministry of Defence due to their failure to adequately protect from illness or avoidable injury. The team advise on a full range of areas, including military deafness and cold and heath injuries.
Duties will include:
taking initial enquiries from clients and drafting witness evidence
considering and managing a high volume of disclosure of documents
updating clients on their claim
dealing with telephone enquiries from clients
assisting in instructing counsel
preparation of court documents
preparation of detailed schedules of loss
assessing complex medical conditions and consideration of medical issues/ reports
review of reports from acoustic engineering experts
The successful candidate will be able to proactively manage their own case load with minimal supervision. The role also involves assisting with the supervision of the Paralegal team.
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