Catastrophic Injury Solicitor
Posted 2 days ago by
CapeClarke
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Location: Newcastle
Salary up to £55,000 plus excellent Benefits and Bonus
About Us:
CapeClarke Legal Recruitment specialises in connecting talented legal professionals with leading law firms and organisations across the country. We are currently working with a prestigious law firm seeking a Defendant Catastrophic Injury Solicitor to join their growing team in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly regarded firm known for its expertise in defending catastrophic injury claims.
Job Description:
Our client, a well-established law firm, is seeking a skilled Defendant Catastrophic Injury Solicitor to join their team. The successful candidate will play a key role in defending complex catastrophic injury claims on behalf of insurers and other defendants. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented solicitor looking to take the next step in their career and work on high-profile cases in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of defendant catastrophic injury claims, including but not limited to spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, severe burns, and amputations.
- Conduct thorough investigations into the circumstances surrounding each claim, gathering evidence and documentation to support the defence strategy.
- Work closely with insurance clients and other defendants to develop effective defence strategies and achieve favourable outcomes.
- Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and witness statements, with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings, advocating vigorously for their interests.
- Stay abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and legal developments in the field of catastrophic injury litigation.
- Qualified Solicitor with an interest in defendant catastrophic injury claims and some experience in working on claimant or defendant personal injury or clinical negligence files.
- Strong understanding of personal injury law, including relevant statutes, case law, and procedural rules.
- Excellent litigation skills, with the ability to effectively advocate for clients in negotiations and court proceedings.
- Proven track record of successfully defending complex injury claims.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and client service.
- Competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension scheme
- Opportunities for career development and advancement within a reputable firm
- Supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on work-life balance
If you are a talented and ambitious Personal Injury Solicitor looking for an exciting new opportunity, with quality work, excellent work-life balance and a great remuneration package, then please apply now for immediate consideration or contact Alex Groom at CapeClarke Legal Recruitment on or .
Reference: 52351458
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