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Disease Solicitor

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Douglas Scott

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Location:
United Kingdom , Birmingham

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

41000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

My client is a top 50 UK law firm and they are looking to bring in a Disease Associate to join their growing team in Birmingham. Salary for the role is £55,000 DOE with 2 days in the office and 3 at home. In this role you will be running a caseload of litigated fast track and multi track litigated NIHL files, as well as assist Partners with their high value asbestos files. Your caseload will be around 30 litigated files at any one time.

Job Responsibility:

  • running a caseload of litigated fast track and multi track litigated NIHL files
  • assist Partners with their high value asbestos files

Requirements:

NQ – 5 years PQE with previous handling a litigated disease caseload

What we offer:
  • 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Private healthcare cover
  • 4x salary life assurance
  • Dental plan
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 04, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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