Solicitor – Brain and Spinal injury Department

Key Duties:

Manage brain injury cases from start to finish, providing top-tier legal support and compassion.

• Collaborate with the team to prioritise client rehabilitation and early case management.
• Maintain proactive communication with clients, families, and stakeholders for optimal outcomes.
• Tailor case strategies to individual claim needs.
• Coordinate comprehensive documentation and expert reports to tell each client’s story effectively.
• Work closely with experienced counsel for the best client representation.
• Utilise ADR methods for settlement maximisation while preparing cases for trial if necessary.
• Ensure efficient cost management on every case.
• Stay updated on relevant personal injury law developments, especially in brain injury.
• Contribute significantly to team marketing and development efforts

Experience

You will have a strong understanding of the emotional, medical and legal aspects involved in cases of this nature.

• Proven track record of successfully managing brain injury cases, from start to finish, including within court proceedings and Joint Settlement Meetings.
• A passion for ensuring early and full rehabilitation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, utilising a variety of methods, with the ability to patiently empathise with clients and effectively advocate on their behalf.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with meticulous attention to detail and the ability to formulate case strategies and tactics.
• Acumen around issues of costs and disbursements
• A commitment to upholding the highest standards of client care, professionalism, and ethics.
• An interest in understanding and developing team systems and processes.
• Experience and interest in marketing and business development in the area of brain injury