CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE LAWYER

Location
Manchester
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
12 Sep 2017
Closes
10 Oct 2017
Ref
NJ26712
Contact
Nell Jones
Job Title
Lawyer
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Legal 500 ranking firm is now seeking a Clinical Negligence Lawyer in Manchester.

The firm
Our client is a full service firm catering for individual and businesses within Manchester and the surrounding counties. A modern and progressive firm, they pride themselves in providing tailored services to suit individual clients in an efficient manner. Their client focused approach is demonstrated by their lexcel accreditation and Legal 500 ranking. They are now seeking an equally client focused Clinical Negligence Lawyer for their Manchester office. Committed to the community, the firm is actively involved in local causes and events. They also offer great career prospects and a good work life balance.

The role
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Negligence Lawyer for busy department in Manchester. With a minimum of four years PQE, this role is suited to a Fee Earner with strong attention to detail and empathetic towards their clients. You will be able to handle your workload to meet tight deadlines. Matters will include: negotiating settlements; delayed diagnosis; birthing injuries; dental; fractures; inappropriate treatments; misdiagnosis and; claims for minors. The successful Clinical Negligence Lawyer will possess excellent client care skills at all times and communicate in clear and concise manner. The role is offered on a full time, permanent basis.

Please contact Nell for further information quoting reference NJ26712.

The candidate
You must be a qualified Solicitor, Fee Earner or a Legal Executive with a minimum of four years PQE;
You must have solid knowledge in Clinical Negligence matters;
Strong Negotiation skills is desirable;
You will be client focused with great attention to details;
You will be able to handle a diverse caseload working well to meet tight deadlines;
You will be able to work well within a team and on own initiative;
Previous expertise in supervising a team is advantageous;
You will have a flair for business development.

CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE LAWYER