Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 80,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: York North Yorkshire
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Neurotrauma Solicitor (1-5 PQE) | Yorkshire
An ambitious and client-focused Solicitor with 1-5 years' PQE specialising in complex claimant personal injury litigation, with a particular focus on neurotrauma claims involving brain and spinal cord injuries. Experienced in managing both litigated and pre-litigated matters, supporting clients who have sustained life-changing neurological injuries.
Skilled in handling high-value and complex claims, including liability and quantum investigations, expert evidence, rehabilitation coordination, and Schedule of Loss preparation. Possesses strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules, relevant case law, and the medical issues associated with serious injury litigation.
Recognised for delivering exceptional client care, working collaboratively with clients, families, medical experts, rehabilitation providers, and case managers to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Key Skills & Experience
Managing complex neurotrauma and catastrophic injury claims from inception to settlement or trial.
Handling litigated and pre-litigated personal injury matters.
Conducting liability and quantum investigations.
Reviewing medical, therapy, employment, and rehabilitation records.
Instructing and liaising with expert witnesses.
Preparing Schedules of Loss and supporting documentation.
Representing clients at hearings and case management proceedings.
Working closely with rehabilitation providers and case managers.
Building strong relationships with clients, referrers, and professional contacts.
Supporting business development and promoting specialist services.
Professional Attributes
Strong technical knowledge of serious injury litigation.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Compassionate, client-focused approach.
Strong organisation and attention to detail.
Ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
Commercial awareness and interest in business development.
Collaborative team player with a proactive mindset.
Career Objective
Seeking to further develop a specialist career in neurotrauma and serious injury litigation within a leading claimant personal injury team, helping secure life-changing outcomes for clients affected by brain and spinal cord injuries