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Industrial Disease Solicitor
Role Overview
A highly respected national law firm is looking to appoint a qualified solicitor (0–5 PQE) to join its established and well-regarded Disease team, with opportunities available in Birmingham or Leicester.
The role focuses on handling a caseload of litigated noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) claims, alongside supporting senior colleagues on complex, high-value asbestos-related cases. The firm acts on behalf of large insurer clients and self-insured corporates and is known for its depth of expertise in industrial disease litigation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a personal caseload of NIHL claims
- Supporting on complex disease matters led by Partners and senior lawyers
- Drafting strategy reports, pleadings, and legal advice
- Attending client meetings, court hearings, and conferences
- Undertaking legal research and investigations
- Contributing to business development initiatives and meeting internal KPIs and targets
Candidate Profile/Experience Needed
Ideal candidates will:
- Be a qualified solicitor with 0–5 years’ PQE, and must have experience in NIHL cases from a claimant or defendant perspective
- Demonstrate solid litigation skills and familiarity with fast/multi-track claims
- Be able to work independently and as part of a team
- Show strong analytical ability and attention to detail
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Have a commercial, client-focused mindset
- Be highly organised with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
- Be open to flexible and agile working practice
- Be IT proficient and confident working with legal case management systems
What’s on Offer?
This is an opportunity to join an award-winning, Top 50 UK law firm committed to developing its people and investing in long-term careers.
What’s included:
- A strong commitment to training and career progression
- Supportive, collaborative, and expert-led team culture
- Opportunities to work with high-profile insurer and corporate clients
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Salary up to £45000 dependent on experience
- Access to wellbeing support, firm-wide initiatives, and networking opportunities
- A workplace recognised as a Top UK Employer for 18 consecutive years
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