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SalaryMy client is an Award-winning North Leeds law Firm who is looking for a Solicitor/Fee Earner with experience in dealing with Claimant Clinical Negligence matters.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly driven and motivated candidate to be involved with the expansion of our Clinical Negligence department.
Key Tasks
- Handling a variety of clinical negligence claims from inception to settlement, including both pre and post litigation claims.
Essential Knowledge
- Litigation experience is essential to this role.
- Excellent understanding of CPR Rules and The Pre-Action Protocol for the Resolution of Clinical Disputes
- Experience in handling a variety of complex clinical negligence claims from inception to completion.
- Excellent negotiating skills
- Experience of working to targets and KPIs.
Desirable Knowledge
- Experience using Proclaim database is preferable.
- Training junior staff members in handling clinical negligence claims
- Working with marketing to expand the department.
Experience
- 5 years + experience in handling Claimant Clinical Negligence claims is essential.
Key Competencies
- Good attention to detail
- Excellent client care
- Excellent communication and literacy skills
- Excellent organizational and time- management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work well as part of a team.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employee’s development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
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