Clinical Negligence Litigation Solicitor

Overview

Clinical Negligence Litigation Solicitor

Location:

Leicester
Salary: DOE £40,000 - £60,000
Working Pattern:
Full-time

A well-established and growing law firm is looking to recruit a Clinical Negligence Litigation Solicitor to join its specialist team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor seeking high-quality work, autonomy over cases and long-term career development within a supportive environment.

You will manage a caseload of clinical negligence matters, handling files from initial instruction through to resolution, including litigated cases.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing a caseload of clinical negligence claims
• Conducting case assessments, investigations and legal research
• Advising clients on complex and sensitive clinical negligence issues
• Drafting pleadings, witness statements and court documentation
• Managing litigation in line with the Civil Procedure Rules and relevant protocols
• Liaising with clients, counsel, medical experts and third parties
• Attending conferences, mediations and court hearings where required
• Ensuring high standards of client care and file management

Qualified Solicitor
Experience in clinical negligence litigation (PQE level flexible)
Strong understanding of CPR and clinical negligence procedures
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy caseload
Compassionate, client-focused approach
Proactive and able to work both independently and as part of a team

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Hybrid and flexible working options
Bonus scheme
Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Ongoing training and professional development
Clear opportunities for progression

Interested? Contact Stan @ Simpson Judge on (phone number removed)