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Associate - Serious Injury
Job Posted: 19 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wakefield
Expire in: 9 days
Job Description
Associate - Serious Injury
A senior opportunity within a specialist Serious Injury practice, offering the chance to work on complex, high-value claims within a well-structured and highly regarded team.
This role is suited to experienced Serious Injury lawyers operating at a senior level who are looking to focus on high-quality work in an environment designed to support long-term case strategy and client outcomes. Caseloads are carefully managed to allow the time, autonomy and attention required to handle complex claims effectively.
The Opportunity:
As an Associate, you will:
Lead a portfolio of complex Serious Injury claims, predominantly RTA-based, typically valued from £150k to multi-million-pound outcomes
Take full responsibility for case strategy, including liability, quantum, rehabilitation and settlement
Work collaboratively with medical experts, counsel, case managers, care experts, architects and financial specialists
Secure early interim payments and rehabilitation funding to support client recovery
Provide supervision, guidance and mentoring to junior team members
Play an active role in delivering excellent client outcomes through a structured, multi-disciplinary approach
About You:
Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Fellow with significant post-qualification experience (typically 8+ years PQE or equivalent)
Proven experience as a lead file handler on complex Serious Injury matters
Strong technical knowledge of litigation, liability and quantum
Demonstrated ability to manage high-value, complex claims independently
Experience mentoring or supervising junior colleagues
Excellent client care skills and professional credibility within the sector
What's on Offer:
Competitive salary of £60,000 - £90,000 (DOE)
Life assurance and income protection
Flexible benefits, including the option to buy or sell annual leave
A dedicated monthly wellbeing day
Ongoing investment in professional development and career progression
A supportive, collaborative environment focused on quality over volume
Opportunities to contribute to departmental development and sector engagement
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Serious Injury lawyer looking to work within a forward-thinking practice that prioritises high-quality work, professional autonomy, and long-term client outcomes.
If the above role is of interest then please send an updated CV to or for a confidential discussion about the role then call Chris on (phone number removed)Before You Apply
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