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    • You will support case handlers in managing pre- and post-litigated clinical negligence claims on behalf of NHS Resolution.
    • Full Time or Part Time?
    • Ideally, you will have previous experience working as a paralegal in NIHL claims, although training in relation to complex claims will be provided as required.
    • Solicitor (or equivalent) to manage defendant clinical negligence claims.
    • Manage a case load of litigated and pre-litigated clinical negligence cases.
    • The successful candidate will be working in the retail and consumer sector; handling claims arising from the operation of motor fleets from retail operations.
    • Clinical Negligence Fee Earner | Coventry | Hybrid Working | Bonus Scheme.
    • ✔ Competitive salary + performance bonus.
    • ✔ 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
    • High-quality and varied clinical negligence caseload.
    • The role offers excellent scope to continue developing your technical expertise and build a long-term…
    • Manage your own caseload of clinical negligence claims from inception through to settlement or trial.
    • This is a Leeds based role, with high levels of agile…
    • This is a full-time, permanent job.
    • Benefits include a generous holiday allowance, bonus scheme and hybrid working (up to two days remote per week, after…
    • Manage case load of litigated and pre-litigated clinical negligence cases.
    • Solicitor (or equivalent) to manage complex and high value defendant clinical…
    • The exact specifics of your role would be dependent on your own experience and background.
    • Case management – pre litigation and litigated work.
    • Our Professional Negligence Team specialises in advising professionals and their insurers when negligence claims arise.
    • Conduct the review of new cases;
    • You will assist lawyers in the team in running complex and catastrophic injury files of a high value and importance to our clients.
    • Our Professional Negligence Team specialises in advising professionals and their insurers when negligence claims arise.
    • Conduct the review of new cases;
    • Previous paralegal experience is welcomed but not essential.
    • Previous experience as a paralegal or within a legal or professional services environment;

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About your new role

Weightmans is currently recruiting for an experienced Paralegal to join our growing Casualty team in Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Leicester or Birmingham.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, experienced Paralegal looking to develop their career within a highly regarded defendant insurance practice. You'll work alongside experienced lawyers on a broad range of casualty matters, acting for insurers, large corporates, public sector bodies, and other leading clients.

This role offers exposure to high-quality work, a collaborative team environment and the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients across the insurance sector. Whether you are looking to take the next step in your career or further develop your expertise within casualty litigation, this is an excellent opportunity to join a nationally recognised team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the management of a varied caseload of casualty claims.
  • Support solicitors and senior lawyers in the handling of litigated and pre-litigated matters.
  • Draft correspondence, court documents, pleadings, instructions to counsel and witness statements.
  • Review liability evidence, medical records, schedules of loss and disclosure documentation.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries.
  • Liaise with clients, insurers, witnesses, experts and third parties.
  • Attend client meetings and, where appropriate, court hearings.
  • Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with client service standards, court deadlines and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage your own caseload under supervision, where appropriate.
What We Offer
  • Exposure to high-quality and complex casualty litigation.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Genuine career progression opportunities.
  • Comprehensive training and development.
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

This list is not intended to be exhaustive and you will be expected to perform other duties and have other responsibilities that fall within the wider remit of the role.

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About You

We are interested in hearing from experienced Paralegals who have / can demonstrate:

  • Previous Paralegal experience within litigation, insurance or personal injury.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities.
  • Experience managing multiple priorities and working to tight deadlines.
  • Experience handling Casualty, Employers' Liability (EL), Public Liability (PL) or defendant personal injury claims.
  • Experience working with insurer clients.

Joining the Casualty team means becoming part of a nationally recognised practice where you'll work on challenging and interesting cases, gain valuable client exposure, and develop your legal career alongside some of the industry's leading specialists.

If you're an experienced Paralegal looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.


Please Note: We encourage candidates to speak to us direct/apply direct for the opportunities we have available.

Why work for us

Come and join our award-winning organisation and be part of a team where people truly matter.

Weightmans is a Leading national law firm, with strong international capabilities.

Weightmans has been recognised as a leading employer for the 19th consecutive year at Britain’s Top Employers awards, and ranking top 10 in the list, the firm has also secured top positions in Chambers UK.

Why work for us? Take a look: Work for Weightmans: voted a top employer | Weightmans

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