Solicitor – Major Injury (remote working option)

Company: DWF
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will manage a portfolio of multi‑track defendants’ major injury and personal injury claims, primarily RTA and related cases under £100,000. You will work closely with insurers and internal teams to draft pleadings, gather evidence, instruct experts, and meet court deadlines in a dynamic, high‑stakes environment. You’ll shape case strategy and client communication while contributing to a leading UK Major Injury & Casualty practice. This is an inclusive firm culture with opportunities to work remotely and advance within a top-tier team.

Pay / Benefits

  • equal opportunities employer
  • inclusive environment
  • adjustments and additional support
  • flexible remote/work arrangements
  • positive candidate experience
  • career development

Responsibilities

  • Manage own caseload of multi‑track claims, mainly RTA and defendant major injury cases
  • Draft pleadings and reports, attend court hearings, and meet court deadlines
  • Conduct liability investigations, gather evidence, and instruct experts
  • Maintain high‑quality client service and adhere to SLAs
  • Develop internal and external relationships to support business needs
  • Prioritise work to maximise efficiency and ensure timely progress on cases

Key requirements

  • 2+ years PQE in litigation for multi‑track cases
  • Technically experienced in RTA, motor or personal injury
  • Defendant experience preferred, including handling high‑value files
  • Experience in a commercial/legal environment
  • relationship building
  • time management and prioritisation
  • communication with clients and teams
  • multi‑track litigation
  • RTA and motor personal injury knowledge
  • pleadings drafting

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Posted: October 2nd, 2026