Clinical Negligence Solicitor

High profile national firm are looking to appoint a clinical negligence solicitor to join their team in Birmingham city centre.

You will be joining a technically strong team and there is a very high quality level of work available.

Salary is to negotiation and based upon experience. Applications are invited from qualified solicitors or legal executives with upwards of 4 years PQE.

Applications are invited from relocators too however you should be able to demonstrate a commitment to live and work in the area.

You can expect to handle claims on behalf of clients who have suffered illness or injury as a result of substandard care in any medical setting to include treatment from a GP, hospital, clinic or dentist. The work is very varied and includes all types of medical negligence casework, including high value, complex birth injury claims (including injury to both mother and baby), spinal injury claims, surgical claims (including cosmetic procedures), orthopaedic claims, fatal accident claims, delay in diagnosis or delay in treatment and incorrect or inappropriate treatment.

Ideally you will have trained and gained experience at a comparable city or large regional clinical negligence team.

Clinical negligence claims can often require delicate handling, a sympathetic approach and excellent all round interpersonal skills. You should be able to place yourself in the shoes of your clients.

Genuine career progression is available for those who perform well and make an impact. As well as a highly competitive salary you can expect a generous benefits package - one that would be associated with a high profile market leading firm.

Shortlisting now for this not to be missed associate level role within a noted Clinical Negligence team.

Please contact Dante Friend, Legal Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration.

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