Serious Injury Lawyer (4-8 PQE) - #2129993

Your new company

Our client is a highly regarded national claimant firm, consistently ranked as a top-tier practice, with numerous departments and individuals recognised by Chambers & Partners. They are recruiting for a 4-8 PQE serious injury solicitor/lawyer to handle their own caseload of serious/military injury claims. This is a hybrid role where you can expect 2-3 days of WFH each week, dependent on client needs. This role is based in Manchester.


Your new role

As a Serious Injury Lawyer, you will:

• Manage your own caseload of civil litigation claims, primarily involving serious injury and military-related matters.
• Assist senior solicitors on high-value, complex injury cases including NIHL, bullying/harassment, and other military-related personal injury disputes.
• Take a proactive and thorough approach to casework, contributing to the continued growth of the team.
• Work both independently and collaboratively, participating in business development initiatives and supporting the wider team.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive
• 4-8 years PQE in civil litigation, personal injury, or serious injury work.
• Strong experience managing a mixed or complex caseload (military or NIHL claims experience is beneficial)
• Empathy and compassion, with the ability to support clients in highly sensitive and challenging circumstances.
• Excellent analytical and organisational skills, with clear, confident communication.
• High levels of self-motivation and the ability to work autonomously.
• A collaborative mindset and team-focused approach.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll get in return

This is a fantastic opportunity for solicitors or chartered legal executives with 4-8 years' PQE. You will handle a challenging and rewarding caseload of claimant serious injury and military personal injury claims. A highly competitive salary of up to £70,000 is available, depending on experience. You can also expect excellent hybrid working flexibility and the chance to work alongside recognised experts in the field.


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