Clinical Negligence Lawyer – Coventry
Our client is seeking an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its ever-expanding and forward-thinking Claimant Personal Injury team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a Lexcel-accredited firm that prioritises quality, client care and professional development.
The Role:
- Manage a caseload of pre-litigated and litigated clinical negligence claims
- Work collaboratively with an established and successful Personal Injury team
- Meet clients and witnesses face-to-face to provide empathetic and expert support
- Attend court hearings and case conferences
- Draft legal documents, instructions, briefs and schedules
- Liaise with Barristers, medical experts and other professionals
- Value claims and handle settlement negotiations
- Deliver exceptional client service at every stage of the process
About You:
- 5+ years’ experience handling Clinical Negligence matters (in-house or private practice)
- Strong billing history and experience managing high-value claims
- Thorough understanding of both pre-litigation and litigation
- Excellent written, verbal and client communication skills
- High level of professionalism and attention to detail
- Proactive and commercially aware
- Experience working in a target-driven environment (desirable)
Benefits:
- Generous bonus scheme: 20% of fee income above target
- Hybrid working: Up to 2 remote working days per week
- 35 days annual leave:
- 23 standard days
- Bank Holidays
- 3 additional days at Christmas (office closed during Christmas week)
- Duvet Day on your birthday
- Company sick pay
- Death in service scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Supportive and inclusive working environment with opportunities for progression
If you are an experienced Clinical Negligence lawyer looking to take the next step in your career with a respected, client-focused firm, we would love to hear from you.