Personal Injury Solicitor
- Recruiter
- Anakin Seal Legal Recruitment
- Location
- Scotland, Edinburgh
- Salary
- £40000 - £47000 per annum
- Posted
- 17 Nov 2020
- Closes
- 15 Dec 2020
- Ref
- 143032
- Contact
- David Carr
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Personal Injury
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
PERSONAL INJURY SOLICITOR
A personal injury solicitor is required by this international law firm to join a team specialising in dealing with high value catastrophic defendant injury work. This is based in its Edinburgh office.
Role Overview
You will be expected to handle your own caseload whilst assisting the partners on their more complex cases. There will be a requirement for you attend the Sheriff Court regularly.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical ability in high value and complex serious injury work for a mix of insurance company and self-insured corporate clients.
Candidate Profile
The firm is seeking and solicitor with the following experience/characteristics
- Previous experience in personal injury work is essential. Ideally Defender, but those with Pursuer focussed experience will be considered. As a minimum requirement our client would expect someone to have gained at least two years' worth of post qualification experience.
- Whilst you will handle your own caseload a significant part of the role will be assisting the partners and you must be comfortable working in such a capacity.
- Someone willing to be involved in servicing existing client relationships and assisting with business development initiatives withing the department.
- Confident communicator and advocate.
- Excellent research skills.
What's on offer?
On offer with this opportunity is:
- Chance to join a team recognised as one of the best in the country.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Realistic opportunities for progression.
Apply Now
To be considered for this Personal Injury Solicitor role based in Edinburgh please get in touch with a recent CV as soon as possible