Job Title: Serious Injury Grade B Legal Executive
Location: Wakefield, United Kingdom
Salary: £38,000 – £48,000 per annum
One of the largest and most prestigious national law firms in the UK, are recruiting for the role of Serious Injury Grade B Legal Executive in their Wakefield office. The Serious Injury team is one of the largest in the country, dedicated to providing top-tier legal service to clients who have suffered from serious injuries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle a varied caseload of serious injury claims including catastrophic injury, brain injury, spinal injury, and fatal accidents.
- Conduct initial case reviews and work with clients to collect relevant information.
- Prepare legal advice for clients, draft legal documents, and represent clients in court proceedings as required.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to maximise the value of claims and expedite claim resolution.
- Liaise with external parties such as medical professionals, insurers, and barristers.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, case law and industry developments.
- Uphold the firm’s commitment to exceptional client service, legal excellence, and professional integrity.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Law degree (LLB) or equivalent legal qualification.
- A minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience specifically within Serious Injury Law.
- Excellent advocacy and negotiation skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage a demanding caseload.
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and oral.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development.
- Empathy and resilience, with the ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and discretion.
Benefits:
On offer is a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including pension, health care, life insurance, and generous annual leave. The company is proud of their inclusive culture, which supports flexible working practices to balance your work and home life.
If you are a dedicated, empathetic professional with a drive to make a difference in the lives of people who have experienced serious injury, we encourage you to apply. Join this firm in delivering unparalleled legal service and advancing the field of Serious Injury law.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply today with a copy of your updated cv or contact Rob Addy for more information.
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