Reports to: Associate/ Senior Associate/ Partner
Purpose of Job: To assist in various aspects of case management in the Neurotrauma team who will represent Clients in cases involving brain and spinal cord injury.
Main Activities:
- Assisting with various aspects of case preparation including requesting, collation and review of documentary evidence including the detailed review of medical records
- Assisting with the instruction of and liaising with various professionals (including Counsel and Experts)
- Assisting other team members and applying a proactive approach on a case by case basis to achieve the very best outcome for the client, and ensuring compliance with Court timetables
Knowledge/Skills/Experience:
- You will have experience within the field of Claimant personal injury litigation, preferably Neurotrauma and exhibit a high degree of flexibility; together with an ability to follow detailed instructions without close supervision. In addition, you will be highly organized, be able to manage a tasks diary and to prioritise work.
- You will be able to cope well under pressure and work to strict deadlines.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with a professional client-care approach.
- Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Office and case management systems.
- Attention to detail and a good work ethic are also necessary, as well as a willingness to cover a variety of tasks. Work outside of core hours may be required on occasions but the same is not common.
- You will need to enjoy interacting with other people and be able to work within a team structure.
Additional notes or information:
- The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive and are subject to change in accordance with the needs of the firm.
