Clinical Negligence Solicitor

2 months ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Fletchers Solicitors Full time

About Fletchers Solicitors

Fletchers Solicitors is a leading law firm specializing in personal injury and clinical negligence law. With a strong presence in the North-West of the UK, our offices are located in various locations, offering a flexible and hybrid work environment. We pride ourselves on providing a nurturing culture, designed to support our colleagues in achieving their aspirations.

Main Responsibilities

  • Accountable for running an individual caseload of clinical negligence cases from inception to trial, under supervision and in line with current company policies and legal requirements.
  • Provide support, guidance, and assistance to the team to deliver outstanding service to clients.
  • Contribute to proactive and commercial case management and progression across the team.
  • Support the Team Leader/Head of Department in ensuring the delivery of the team's financial and performance KPIs.
  • Effective and thorough time recording.

Key Responsibilities

  • Discuss and agree case tactics and planning with the Team Leader/Head of Department and members of the team.
  • Identify and drive cases which are ready for LOC, settlement, and service within the team.
  • Work with the team to ensure that relevant information is being collected and collated to enable the progression of the case.
  • Management of a caseload in a proactive commercial manner.
  • Co-ordinate the progression of cases with all internal and external parties.
  • Drafting of legal documentation including LOC, letters of instruction.
  • Negotiating settlement and the issuing and service of proceedings should it be required.
  • Litigation of claims as required.
  • Oversee the documentation and correspondence produced by the team.
  • Advise the team on any technical issues arising from their cases with support from Team Leader/Head of Department.

Requirements

  • Recent experience of handling a caseload of clinical negligence cases.
  • NQ- 5 years PQE or equivalent experience working in Clinical Negligence.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication and drafting skills.
  • Excellent IT skills especially in respect of Microsoft Office packages, Proclaim, and Excel.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong commercial awareness within a legal environment.
  • Ability to work well with junior team members, providing coaching and mentoring.
  • Flexible and willing to commit to achieving results and meeting deadlines.
  • Excellent Client Care Skills.

What We Offer

  • 35 hours working week.
  • Bonus scheme (subject to targets being met).
  • 35 days holiday a year including bank holidays and Christmas Closure, you also have an option to purchase up to 3 extra days' holiday per year, until you reach the maximum long service awards which are awarded after your 5th, 7th, and 9th full year of employment.
  • Pension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice option.
  • Life Assurance Policy.
  • Medicash policy to cover some dental, optical, and other medical expenses.
  • Company sick pay.
  • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and IVF schemes.
  • Flexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balance.
  • Varied calendar of funded company social events.
  • Monthly voucher awards for winning nominees.


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