Clinical Negligence Associate – Bristol

Overview

In this role you join a prestigious national practice to handle high-value birth injury cases within a supportive clinical negligence team. You will manage a varied caseload, develop strong client relationships, and mentor junior lawyers, working closely with partners. The firm emphasizes career development and high-quality, meaningful work with good client exposure. This is an opportunity to contribute to complex matters in a forward-thinking firm with hybrid working options.

Pay / Benefits

• Hybrid working and flexible patterns available
• Competitive benefits package
• Transparent career development framework with mentoring and training

Responsibilities

• Assist on high value, complex birth injury cases
• Manage own varied caseload
• Build strong client relationships
• Support junior lawyers with technical and general guidance

Key requirements

• Qualified Solicitor with 4+ PQE
• Strong experience in complex, higher value birth injury litigation
• Previous experience assisting Partners on major cases
• Confident managing a busy caseload and mentoring junior colleagues
• Strong communication and exceptional client care skills

• strong communication
• mentoring/mentorship
• client-focused
• collaborative mindset
• birth injury litigation
• higher value complex cases

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