Our client, a leading regional firm, are seeking an experienced Personal Injury Solicitor to join their dynamic team in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will have between 3 to 5 years of claimant personal injury experience and will manage a mixed caseload of fast-track and multi-track personal injury matters on behalf of claimants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a varied caseload of fast-track and multi-track RTA, EL, PL, and clinical negligence claims from initial instruction to completion.
- Provide tailored solutions to clients, effectively communicating complex legal matters both in writing and over the phone.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a client-focused approach at all times.
- Contribute to the team's business development activities, supporting marketing initiatives and cultivating relationships with key contacts.
- Organise and manage your own workload, ensuring deadlines and financial targets are consistently met.
Key Requirements:
- 3-5 years' claimant PI experience, with exposure to fast-track and multi-track personal injury matters.
- Proven experience in handling complex and high-value claims.
- Strong knowledge of relevant legal procedures and up-to-date knowledge of applicable laws.
- Excellent client relationship management skills with the ability to communicate effectively and clearly.
- Strong negotiation and advocacy skills, with a proven ability to manage mixed personal injury matters independently.
- High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in written communication and legal documentation.
- Proactive team player with exceptional organisational and administrative skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks, and meet tight deadlines.
Desirable Attributes:
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, colleagues, and external contacts.
- A strategic and enquiring mind, with the ability to understand and follow clear, concise instructions.
- Experience in supporting business development efforts and marketing initiatives.
Benefits:
- Working for an extremely well-established legal firm.
- Group Stakeholder Pension Scheme with Scottish Widows. Access to a tax efficient salary sacrifice option
- Healthcare plan - Financial assistance towards a range of healthcare including optical, dental and counselling
- 25 days holiday (2 to be taken at Christmas/New Year) plus public holidays
- Flexible holiday purchase / sale scheme