Overview

With a passion for putting the client first and demonstrating excellent client care, our Clinical negligence Lawyers handle a wide range of multi-track cases ranging from misdiagnoses to complex cases involving brain, spinal and birth injuries requiring comprehensive rehabilitation packages.At Thompsons, you will manage high-quality clinical negligence cases from the initial interview through to settlement, working within a supportive and collaborative team including specialist paralegal support. You will represent both private clients and trade union members. You will retain an appropriate case holding and be responsible for all aspects of running those cases from evidence gathering, instructing counsel and taking an active role in conferences with counsel and experts, JSMs/ADR and progressing cases to trial, including split trials where appropriate, in addition to profit costs forecasting and liaising with our in house costs team on costs recovery.Responsibilities

Manage high-quality clinical negligence cases from initial interview through to settlement.Represent both private clients and trade union members.Retain an appropriate case holding and manage all aspects of running those cases, including evidence gathering, instructing counsel and participating in conferences with counsel and experts, JSMs/ADR, and progressing cases to trial (including split trials where appropriate).Forecast costs and liaise with the in-house costs team on costs recovery.With a passion for putting the client first and demonstrating excellent client care, our Clinical negligence Lawyers handle a wide range of multi-track cases ranging from misdiagnoses to complex cases involving brain, spinal and birth injuries requiring comprehensive rehabilitation packages.Who we are looking for

Qualified solicitors or legal executives with up-to-date knowledge of clinical negligence law and the civil litigation process.Open to candidates with all levels of experience within this specialist area.Excellent communication and client care skills, with the ability to empathise with vulnerable clients.Ability to construct clear and effective arguments to yield the best results for clients.Team players who engage in marketing and business development opportunities, with proven competency in clinical negligence.For more senior candidates, accreditation with the Law Society or AVMA, or other relevant professional memberships.What we offer you

We offer more than just a job; we offer growth. Lawyers with less experience will be offered an opportunity to co-work complex cases with senior lawyers. All our lawyers have access to exceptional training opportunities and progression pathways, this role provides the perfect environment for you to thrive and have your expertise and dedication recognised.Contributory pension scheme£4,500 Car allowancePermanent health insuranceHealthcare Cash Plan (Medicash)Life assurance25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)5 days additional leave over ChristmasEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEnhanced maternity and paternity payCycle to work schemeSubsidised sports and social clubAnnual travel and parking loansFinancial assistance for professional developmentPlease apply today or contact Steven King on stevenking@thompsons.law

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