Senior Personal Injury Lawyer

18 hours ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time
Job Title: Large Loss Lawyer / Solicitor / Legal Executive

Location: Newcastle / Flexible

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

About Us

We are a leading Personal Injury law firm with a strong reputation in our field, specialising in complex, high-value claims. Our Complex Injury teams are dedicated to providing exceptional legal service to clients and we have market-leading advisors who are at the forefront in the defence of complex and catastrophic injury claims.

We are currently recruiting for an RTA Large Loss Lawyer to join our team.

Your Role

As a Large Loss Lawyer, you will be responsible for handling your own case load of large loss RTA claims, mostly valued between £25,000 and £100,000 with some cases up to £150,000. You will communicate with insurer clients, deal with queries and provide progress updates.

You will also be responsible for forensic analysis of often voluminous quantum evidence, preparing chronologies, identifying anomalies and other relevant information across various sources and categories of evidence.

Additionally, you will use 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.

You will also be responsible for critical analysis of sources of liability evidence and identifying any gaps. You will draft concise technical advice on all aspects of claim handling to include advice on reserves, indemnity, liability, quantum and causation issues and claims resolution for strategy discussion with the Lead Lawyer as appropriate.

You will liaise with parties involved in claims including the insured, insurer, witnesses etc. You will instruct counsel and attend conferences, JSMs, mediations both remotely and in person.

You will attend court in person or by telephone, attend trials, settlement conferences etc as required.

About You

We are looking for a qualified solicitor, CILEX or proven relevant legal experience with experience of indemnity and RTA liability and complex medical issues and causation. You should have experience working in a similar role assisting on large loss and/or catastrophic injury claims.

Ideally, you will have defendant experience but we will consider a claimant background. You should also have a desire to want to develop more junior members of the team.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary to be discussed on application, hybrid working 1 day minimum per week in office remainder remote working, private medical insurance, permanent health insurance, critical illness cover, Health Care Cash Plan, Holidays 25 days plus 8 bank holidays (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days), holidays rise to 26 days after 5 years' service and 27 days after 10 years' service, Death In Service – after 1 year, Employer Pension Contribution, Cycle to Work Scheme, Tech Scheme, Season Ticket Loan, Gym Flex

Our culture is focussed on making Keoghs sustainable and successful for our people and clients, with this our four values are at the heart of everything we do.



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