Associate Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence

The role

This is a rare opportunity for a solicitor with 3+ years PQE in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence to join a busy team. The role is for a motivated and professional candidate with a strong academic background, commercial awareness, and experience in handling claimant injury litigation and managing their own caseload.

What you'll do

• Provide a high quality legal service to all Russell-Cooke clients
• Provide a high quality experience to our clients in terms of service delivery
• Develop and maintain good client relationship skills, gaining clients’ confidence and that of your colleagues
• Establish what needs to be done to solve a client’s problems
• Offer advice on the law, legal procedures and a wide range of associated issues
• Attend and represent Russell-Cooke at client meetings and conferences
• Represent clients in Courts where required
• Work and behave in a professional manner and to the highest standards of the profession
• Comply with procedures set out in Russell-Cooke’s Office Manual, professional standards and any requirement set by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)
• Carry out duties given by the partners or employees faithfully and diligently and follow all reasonable instructions
• Participate in the growth and development of the department / firm
• Treat all information about the firm and its client and their business as wholly confidential
• Keep up-to-date with changes in the law
• Record all chargeable hours

What we're looking for