Catastrophic Loss Lawyer

15 hours ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Keoghs LLP Full time

**CATASTROPHIC INJURY LAWYER**

This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with a Lead Lawyer & Partner in the Complex Injury Claims Team, assisting on complex, high value catastrophic injury RTA, EL and PL claims. Experience of indemnity, liability and complex medical issues isrequired and excellent attention to detail essential. Your work will be supervised and feedback given. The role also includes the need to engage with sophisticated senior claims handlers in long-standing insurance clients. In this role you may also be requiredto assist your Lead Lawyer in activities which enhance and develop Keoghs’ profile.

**Primary location for this role is Coventry Office but will consider base location at another Keoghs office**

You will work as part of a team progressing each file from receipt of papers from the insurer client to resolution of the claim. The role will include:

- Working with the Lead Lawyer to manage a caseload of complex injury claims including high value multi-track and catastrophic injury claims involving brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation and fatal claims.
- Communicating with sophisticated insurer clients, dealing with their queries and updating them as the matter progresses.
- Using your existing knowledge of complex injury symptomology to identify relevant issues within medical records in order to instruct medical experts, drawing key issues to their attention.
- Critical analysis of sources of liability evidence and identifying any gaps.
- Drafting concise technical advice on all aspects of claim handling to include advice on indemnity, liability, quantum and causation issues and claims resolution for strategy discussion with the Lead Lawyer.
- Proactively identifying next steps required on matter, discussing those aspects with the Lead Lawyer and taking action as agreed.
- Interviewing witnesses and drafting statements.
- Liaising with parties involved in claims including the insured, insurer, witnesses etc.
- Instructing counsel and attending conferences, JSMs, mediations both remotely and in person.
- Attend court in person or by telephone, attend trials, settlement conferences etc as required.
- Dealing with costs budgets in conjunction with costs lawyers.
- Delivery of agreed performance targets and quality standards.
- Delegate assigned tasks to a Complex Injury Paralegal and be fully engaged in their development in terms of technical ability and achievement of objectives.
- Maintaining case managements systems with up to date management information for clients.
- To ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations.

**RECRUITMENT CRITERIA**:
**As well as all the usual skills that you make a professional lawyer, for this role we are particularly looking for**:

- A qualified solicitor, CILEX or proven equivalent relevant legal experience
- Experience of indemnity and RTA liability and complex medical issues and causation
- Experience working in a similar role assisting on large loss and/or catastrophic injury claims preferred - whether in a defendant or claimant environment.
- Critical thinking and quantum analysis experience
- Good advocacy skills.
- The desire and ability to help guide and develop less experienced members of the team

**Compensation & Benefits**:
Our culture is focussed on making Keoghs sustainable and successful for our people and clients, with this our five values are at the heart of everything we do;
**Keoghs values**
- We listen, are down to earth and supportive
- We work together towards a common goal
- We’re friendly with a can do attitude
- We care about our clients
- We evolve



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