Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Clinical Negligence Lawyer

Location: Clifton Moor, York

Hybrid Working Available

A well-established regional law firm is looking to recruit a Clinical Negligence Lawyer to join its specialist claimant team based in Clifton Moor. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex and high value clinical negligence matters while being part of a supportive team that genuinely values work life balance.

You will manage a varied caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters, including serious and life changing injury claims.

The Role

• Manage a claimant clinical negligence caseload from initial instruction through to resolution
• Handle complex matters including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, cerebral palsy claims and fatal accident cases
• Review and analyse medical records and evidence
• Instruct medical experts and counsel where required
• Draft witness statements and prepare cases for negotiation or litigation
• Negotiate settlements and issue proceedings where necessary
• Provide clear, empathetic advice to clients throughout the claims process

Experience Required

• Solicitor or Lawyer with a strong personal injury background
• Ideally 1 to 5 years' experience with some exposure to clinical negligence work
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients and handle sensitive matters with empathy
• Strong organisation and case management skills
• A positive and commercial approach to delivering legal advice
• Interest in business development and marketing initiatives

The Opportunity

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• Clear progression framework with structured career development
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Free parking at the Clifton Moor office
• Strong benefits package including pension, life cover, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, health cash plan, staff discounts, cycle to work scheme and a day off for your birthday

For more information and to apply, please contact Dan Legal directly.