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Clinical Negligence Lawyer (NQ+) – £60k
The Legists · Newcastle Upon Tyne
Job description
About the role
Join a nationally recognised claimant litigation team as a Clinical Negligence Lawyer. You will manage a varied portfolio of clinical negligence claims from initial instruction through to resolution, including matters that proceed to trial.
Key responsibilities
- Take ownership of a caseload of clinical negligence claims.
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, statements of case and other court documents.
- Liaise with clients, medical experts and other stakeholders throughout the litigation process.
- Prepare and attend hearings, and represent the firm in trial when required.
- Ensure compliance with firm procedures and legal deadlines.
Required profile
- Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with experience in clinical negligence matters.
- Confidence in managing your own caseload from start to finish.
- Strong client care and communication abilities.
- Motivation to develop expertise within a supportive, collaborative environment.
Required skills
What we offer
- Competitive salary of circa £60,000 (DOE) with performance‑related bonus.
- Generous annual leave, enhanced pension, life assurance and healthcare benefits.
- Family‑friendly policies and continuous professional development.
- Flexible hybrid working model supporting work‑life balance.
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