Serious Injury Lawyer

1 month ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Title: Serious Injury Lawyer

About the Role:

Sue Ross Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Serious Injury Lawyer to join their team. As a top 100 UK law firm, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional client care and achieving high-quality results.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing serious injury claims as the lead fee earner within a similar role, with strong technical ability and practical knowledge of court procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Delivering excellent client care to clients who have suffered from traumatic and life-changing events
  • Ensuring all cases are effectively progressed and assist the Team Manager with embedding new working practices and procedures
  • Maintaining regular communication and face-to-face meetings with clients
  • Instructions and meetings with multi-disciplinary teams of experts
  • Analysing evidence and researching legal issues on liability, causation, and quantum
  • Drafting documents including statements, pleadings, schedules of loss
  • Securing early interim payments and appropriate rehabilitation
  • Optimising client settlements
  • Reporting cases, preparing articles, testimonials, previous experience essential
  • Motivating client case teams, ensuring clear objectives and KPIs are followed
  • Conducting monthly 121s, regular technical and case reviews, providing feedback and mentoring as required

Requirements:

  • A qualified Solicitor or Fellow of CILEx with a minimum of 8 Years Post Qualification Experience
  • Proven track record of managing serious injury claims as the lead fee earner within a similar role
  • Strong technical ability and practical knowledge of court procedures
  • Interest and experience mentoring junior colleagues, team player acting as a role model
  • Commitment to delivering excellent client care
  • Strong professional profile and experience developing the profile of the firm within the personal injury field

Benefits:

  • $85,000 - $110,000 per year
  • 25-30 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Company bonus scheme
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Permanent Health Insurance
  • Free eye tests
  • Enhanced adoption leave, maternity & paternity pay
  • Reward & recognition – long service, prize draw, incentives
  • Life insurance
  • Free parking (if/when in office)


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