Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Clinical Negligence Solicitor (Claimant), 3-5 Years PQE, Birmingham, £65,000+ (DOE) - This is an opportunity to work on meaningful claimant matters within a specialist practice, helping people and their families navigate the legal and financial consequences of serious medical harm. REF:5013

THE ROLE:
• You’ll take responsibility for a varied caseload while working alongside senior lawyers on some of the team’s most complex and significant matters.
• Running your own portfolio of claimant clinical negligence cases, including matters that have progressed to litigation
• Advising clients throughout the lifecycle of their claims, from initial instructions through to resolution
• Investigating the circumstances surrounding alleged clinical failings and assessing the strength and value of claims
• Working with medical experts and other professional advisers to develop robust cases
• Maintaining high standards of case preparation, legal analysis and client care

SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Applications are sought from Clinical Negligence Solicitors with between 3-5 Years PQE with a solid grounding in claimant clinical negligence work and the confidence to manage cases with increasing independence.
• A proven ability to manage your own caseload, including litigated claims
• Excellent client-handling skills and the ability to obtain clear instructions from clients in often difficult circumstances
• Strong legal and analytical skills, with the ability to provide practical and well-reasoned advice
• Experience assisting with high-value or complex clinical negligence claims
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail, particularly when dealing with complex evidence and competing deadlines
• A compassionate and professional approach to client care

ON OFFER:
• Competitive salary
• A supportive, collaborative and friendly working environment.
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Genuine career progression

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Penny at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email penny.trotman@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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