Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

Contextual Overview

KERV Legal is seeking an Associate Solicitor to join its Complex Injury team in Southampton. The role involves managing high-value, multi-track litigation, including brain and spinal injuries, amputations, and fatal claims across EL, PL, and RTA matters for major insurer clients.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Proven experience in handling or assisting with high-value, multi-track personal injury claims.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Comprehensive understanding of the litigation process, court rules, and relevant case law.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively to deadlines.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Manage and assist with a caseload of complex, high-value catastrophic injury claims from instruction to trial.
• Analyze liability, medical, and quantum evidence, including the use of Ogden Tables.
• Draft technical advice, pleadings, and legal documentation.
• Instruct counsel and attend conferences, JSMs, mediations, and trials.
• Support and delegate work to junior team members.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Salary: £40,000 - £52,000 per annum (based on experience).
Mode: Full-time, Hybrid (1 day per week in the Southampton office).

Application Procedure

Interested candidates should apply via the official LinkedIn job portal. Ensure your profile is updated with relevant experience in multi-track personal injury litigation.

Official Notification

Official Job Posting - KERV Legal