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Casualty Lawyer

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Douglas Scott

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United Kingdom , Birmingham

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Salary:

45000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

My client is a leading international law firm and they are looking to bring in an EL/PL Lawyer to join their growing Personal Injury team in Birmingham. This newly created role has come about due to the firms continued growth and offers a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a supervisory role while maintaining a quality caseload of their own. You wouldnt need previous experience managing a team to be considered.

Job Responsibility:

  • Handle a caseload of EL/PL claims, ranging from fast-track to multi-track matters
  • Supervise junior team members, mainly junior fee earners with 0–2 years’ experience
  • Ensure smooth case progression, providing technical guidance and mentoring
  • Collaborate with the Team Manager, who will support with HR issues (e.g. performance, disciplinaries)
  • Provide input into the development of the team and processes as it continues to grow

Requirements:

  • Experience in defendant EL/PL litigation
  • Ability to manage your own caseload effectively while supporting others
  • Experience with higher-value claims (over £100k) is a plus
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or a paralegal with 6+ years’ experience

Nice to have:

Experience with higher-value claims (over £100k)

What we offer:
  • Hybrid working with 3 days in-office per week
  • 25 days AL with the option to purchase a week
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
  • Private medical and dental insurance and many others
  • Opportunity to progress into team leadership roles
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment in a growing department

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 02, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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