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Serious Injury Lawyer
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Posted:
27 March 2026 (30+ days ago)
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Application Deadline:
9 August 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Are you an experienced Lawyer ready to take the next step in serious injury litigation Join our Serious Injury Team and play a pivotal role in representing clients with life-changing injuries.
More about the role...
As a Lawyer in our Serious Injury Team you will assist on a varied caseload of high-value personal injury claims typically worth in excess of 1m. These include serious orthopaedic injuries spinal and brain injuries amputations and complex polytrauma injury cases often arising from road traffic collisions accidents at work or public liability incidents. There may be opportunity to run a small caseload of multi-track brain injury cases in addition to the primary role of assisting on high value cases.
You will assist on files from instruction to resolution advising on litigation strategy liaising directly with clients experts and other stakeholders and progressing cases toward settlement or trial. You will also provide guidance and support to junior lawyers contributing to the overall development and strength of the team.
Who we are looking for
We are seeking a qualified solicitor or legal executive with litigation rights ideally with experience in serious injury litigation and a proven track record of running multi-track cases or assisting on serious injury cases. Experience in catastrophic injury cases is highly desirable.
Alongside strong technical knowledge you will have excellent negotiation and communication skills the ability to manage a significant caseload and a client-focused approach that ensures individuals receive the highest standard of service.
Youll need:
- Proven experience handling serious injury claims
- Strong litigation and case management skills
- The ability to work independently whilst supporting junior colleagues
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A commitment to achieving outstanding outcomes for clients
What we offer you
- Contributory pension scheme
- 4000 Car Allowance
- Permanent health insurance
- Healthcare Cash Plan (Medicash)
- Life assurance
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- 5 days additional leave over Christmas
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Cycle to work scheme
- Subsidised sports and social club
- Annual travel and parking loans
- Financial assistance for professional development
Apply today and join a team committed to excellence in serious injury litigation making a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by life-changing injuries.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Banking
- Legal Research
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Underwriting
- Phone Etiquette
About Company
Thompsons Solicitors is a leading social justice law firm that has been fighting for the rights of the injured and mistreated for 100 years
