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Defendant Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

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Douglas Scott

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Location:
United Kingdom , Manchester

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Salary:

43000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded team within a firm that offers top quality work and excellent career prospects.

Job Responsibility:

  • Working alongside a Partner on a varied caseload of high value RTA and EL/PL claims to include brain injuries, spinal injuries, amputations, fatal claims and chronic pain
  • gaining exposure to varied and complex litigation
  • taking on your own smaller caseload as you progress within the team

Requirements:

  • NQ-2 years' PQE with previous experience of handling, or assisting on, multi track Personal Injury cases
  • defendant experience preferred but claimant background candidates interested in moving into a defendant role should also apply
What we offer:
  • Flexible/hybrid working
  • Private medical cover
  • Bonus scheme
  • Pension contribution
  • Buy/sell holidays

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 27, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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