Casualty Solicitor
Posted 1 day 18 hours ago by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
£41,000 - £50,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Description
Casualty Solicitor - NQ-3 PQE Location: Birmingham (Hybrid - 2 Days Office / 3 Days Home) Salary: £41,000 - £50,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits A Top 50 UK law firm is looking to expand its highly regarded Casualty team with the appointment of a Solicitor (NQ-3 years PQE) in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and supportive team handling a varied caseload of litigated Employers' Liability and Public Liability claims. The role offers exposure to high-quality work while benefiting from a culture that genuinely prioritises work-life balance and professional development. The Role You will manage your own caseload of predominantly litigated matters including: 
- Employers' Liability claims
- Public Liability claims
- Liability investigations and case strategy
- Managing claims through the litigation process
- Working closely with clients and internal teams to deliver effective outcomes
- Salary: £41,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
- Hybrid working: 2 days in the office, 3 days working from home
- Modern Birmingham office opened just 18 months ago
- A culture that actively supports work-life balance - leaving on time is the norm, not the exception
- 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Private healthcare cover
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Structured career progression pathways
- Ongoing internal training and development programmes
- Newly Qualified up to 3 years' PQE
- Previous litigation experience
- Experience in claimant or defendant work (claimant solicitors looking to transition into defendant work are encouraged to apply)
- Strong organisational and communication skills with a proactive approach to case management