Assistant Lawyer- Serious Injury

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Thompsons Solicitors Full time

We have an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of our successful and dynamic Serious Injury team in the North West. This role can be Liverpool or Manchester based depending on your location.

This position would suit a newly qualified lawyer or 1-2 years PQE, you will be assisting the Principal & Senior Lawyers with their catastrophic cases and some of the team’s most vulnerable clients. You will assist with all aspects of the case from initial interview of client to trial, with an understanding of the issues involved in dealing with multi-track cases, such as costs and the litigation process. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a very rewarding role

You will need to demonstrate experience in Serious or Catastrophic Injury cases, also having experience running Personal Injury cases. The role requires excellent communication and client care skills, demonstrating an ability to empathise with vulnerable clients is essential. We require someone who is self-sufficient and thrives in a busy working environment. You will also be a team player and will enjoy engaging in marketing and business development opportunities.

A day in the life of an Assistant Lawyer is never the same, however a typical day may include carrying out relevant investigations, obtaining relevant documents, preparing witness statements; preparing for Conferences and Court hearings (CCMCs/Trials).

**We believe that attracting talent that reflects the diversity of the communities within which we live and work is a key part of our business, which is why we are an equal opportunities employer.



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