Solicitor – NQ – Casualty Injury

Overview

In this role you support the Scottish Casualty Injury team in managing Defendant EL/PL claims, including those up to 250k, under supervision. You will handle caseloads, ensure deadlines, and contribute to billing, MI, and compliance while developing technical knowledge. You’ll interact with clients as a firm ambassador and assist in business development and knowledge sharing. This is a collaborative, forward-thinking environment with strong training and progression opportunities within a leading national firm.

Pay / Benefits

• private medical insurance
• income protection insurance
• discounted gym membership
• professional funding for growth
• ESG activities involvement
• flexible work arrangements

Responsibilities

• Manage and progress caseloads to meet deadlines and proactively advance claims
• Ensure compliance with internal SLAs, client KPIs, and protocols
• Assist with timely billing, WIP, disbursement collection, and MI reporting
• Maintain clear case strategies and apply current case law and technical knowledge
• Manage risk and compliance issues, escalating where needed
• Engage with clients and act as a professional ambassador for the firm
• Draft instructions to experts and counsel
• Support business development and client relationship activities
• Maintain and develop technical knowledge through ongoing training and publications

Key requirements

• Qualified solicitor in Scots law
• Experience or interest in personal injury law, particularly EL/PL claims
• Organised with ability to manage competing priorities
• Detail-oriented with focus on high-quality output
• Enthusiastic about collaborating in a team environment
• Keen to build a career at a leading national law firm

• Organised
• Detail-oriented
• Collaborative
• EL/PL claims knowledge
• Understanding of compliance, SLAs and KPIs
• Billing and WIP management

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