Associate - Serious Injury
16 days ago
Wakefield
Associate - Serious Injury A senior opportunity within a specialist Serious Injury practice, offering the chance to work on complex, high-value claims within a well-structured and highly regarded team. This role is suited to experienced Serious Injury lawyers operating at a senior level who are looking to focus on high-quality work in an environment designed to support long-term case strategy and client outcomes. Caseloads are carefully managed to allow the time, autonomy and attention required to handle complex claims effectively. The Opportunity: As an Associate, you will: Lead a portfolio of complex Serious Injury claims, predominantly RTA-based, typically valued from £150k to multi-million-pound outcomes Take full responsibility for case strategy, including liability, quantum, rehabilitation and settlement Work collaboratively with medical experts, counsel, case managers, care experts, architects and financial specialists Secure early interim payments and rehabilitation funding to support client recovery Provide supervision, guidance and mentoring to junior team members Play an active role in delivering excellent client outcomes through a structured, multi-disciplinary approach About You: Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Fellow with significant post-qualification experience (typically 8+ years PQE or equivalent) Proven experience as a lead file handler on complex Serious Injury matters Strong technical knowledge of li...