Clinical Negligence Solicitor
- Employer
- Origin Legal
- Location
- Hampshire
- Salary
- £Strong + Benefits
- Closing date
- 4 May 2019
- Reference
- LG/JRW9918
View more
- Practice area
- Clinical negligence
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- Newly qualified, 1 year, 2 years, 3 years
- Position
- Legal executive, Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Clinical Negligence Solicitor / Legal Executive - NQ+
A highly regarded Hampshire practice is seeking a solicitor / legal executive to join their clinical negligence team.
Role and Responsibilities
You will provide an exceptional experience for all potential, new and existing clients. You will be responsible for running your own caseload of low-value- mid value claims pre and post litigation to ensure that a just swift result is obtained with the best resources being made available for the client.
- Undertake clinical negligence fee-earning work and provide a profitable contribution to the practice
- Subject to supervision, to undertake the day to day conduct of matters dealing with all aspects of clinical negligence claims
- Possess a thorough working knowledge of the various funding methods available to clients bringing clinical negligence/personal injury claims to include legal expenses insurance, conditional fee agreements, private funding and Legal Services Commission funding
- Manage litigation timetables and deadlines
- Gather evidence to include medical reports
- Take detailed witness statements
- Visit clients around the UK
- Research and preparation of legal papers
Skills, Qualifications and Experience
- Qualified solicitor or CILEX
- NQ years PQE (or equivalent)
- Demonstrable experience handling clinical negligence claims / personal injury cases
- In-depth knowledge of the CPR and court rules
- Excellent organisational skills
- Excellent client care, telephone manner, professional approach
- A full clean driving licence is desirable
Origin Legal is handling a number of Clinical Negligence Solicitor vacancies across the South. If you are a Solicitor looking for a move, call now for a confidential discussion.
Origin Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
Company
Origin Legal is a specialist legal recruitment company launched in January 2005 by a management team that first came together in 1996. Origin Legal is recognised as one of the UK's leading providers of legal jobs at all levels for lawyers, legal executives, solicitors and paralegals. The company’s primary goal is to deliver the highest quality of service and through successful legal recruiting develop and maintain long term client relationships with firms throughout the UK and internationally.
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert