Solicitor / Associate Solicitor

2 weeks ago

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Thompsons Solicitors Scotland Full time £44,812 - £49,994 per year

SOLICITOR/ASSOCIATE SOLICITOR – DISEASE TEAM

Salary: Solicitor - £44,812+ depending on experience

Associate Solicitor - £49,994+ depending on experience

Location: Glasgow

Contract: Full Time - Permanent

Hours: hours per week

Thompsons Solicitors is one of Scotland's largest and most successful personal injury law firms. As award-winning specialists, we exclusively represent individuals who have been wronged. With our expert knowledge, we constantly push boundaries and fight tirelessly for justice on behalf of our clients. At Thompsons, you will find more than just a job - you will find a career where you can truly make a difference.

We are inviting applications to join our Disease Team based in our Glasgow office. In this role, you will support individuals affected by lung disease or respiratory conditions that have been caused or worsened by their workplace, through no fault of their own.

What the role involves:

  • Caseload Management
    : Work collaboratively with a team of like-minded professionals on a mix of pre-litigation and litigation cases.

  • Court Work
    : Get hands-on experience with cases in ASPIC and the Court of Session.

  • Team Support
    : Contribute to training and mentoring trainees.

  • Investigations & Statements
    : Conduct liability investigations and gather witness statements.

  • Medical Expert Coordination
    : Liaise with and instruct medical experts.

  • Legal Documentation
    : Draft a range of legal documents, including writs.

  • Court Appearances
    : Consult with Counsel and represent clients in court.

At Thompsons, we prioritise your wellbeing.  Our employee assistance and wellness programme provides support to help you succeed, both professionally and personally. In addition to working in a stimulating environment, we offer:

  • A competitive salary, reflective of your experience

  • Excellent pension scheme

  • Hybrid working options

  • Flexible working hours – this allows for flexible start and finish times around core working hours, giving greater flexibility in managing your work-life balance.

  • Flexi-time – work seven additional hours in one month, which can then be taken as time off in the following month, offering flexibility in managing workloads and personal commitments.

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

  • Engaging social and charitable experiences

Who we're looking for:

  • You must be able to commute to our Glasgow office.

  • A minimum of 1-year PQE is essential.  Please note, trainees and NQ solicitors will not be considered.

  • Must have experience in litigation, preferably involving personal injury or similar case types.

  • Experience in disease cases would be advantageous, although we also welcome applications from candidates with a background in personal injury.

The level of appointment and remuneration will depend on the successful candidate's relevant experience and proven ability to contribute effectively to the team's work. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career.

If you are passionate about helping others and are eager to be part of a dynamic, supportive team with a common goal, we want to hear from you.

How to apply
: Send your CV to - with "SOLDIS" in the subject line.

Closing date:
19
th
November 2025. However, we may progress to interviews prior to this date depending on interest, so early applications are encouraged.

Take the next step in your career with Thompsons Solicitors and make a real impact on people's lives.

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