Defendant Personal Injury Solicitor

Base pay range An exceptional opportunity for a NQ-2PQE solicitor to join a highly regarded Catastrophic Injury and Large Loss team in Edinburgh. You'll handle complex, multi-track claims with direct partner support, benefiting from structured training, mentoring, and client exposure that will fast-track your development as a skilled litigator. Our client is a globally respected, award-winning law firm with a reputation for excellence in insurance, litigation, and risk management. They offer a genuinely collaborative culture where junior lawyers are supported with tailored learning, secondment opportunities, and clear career pathways. With a strong focus on innovation, flexibility, and work‑life balance, this firm is an outstanding platform for ambitious solicitors ready to take the next step. Description Assisting on and managing catastrophic and large loss injury claims for insurer, corporate and public‑sector clients Conducting investigations, reviewing evidence, and drafting key legal documents Liaising with clients and counsel to achieve strategic, commercial outcomes Supporting senior team members on complex litigation while growing your own caseload Contributing to business development and client relationship initiatives Profile The Defendant Personal Injury Solicitor should be: A qualified solicitor, with 0‑2 years' PQE and some experience in personal injury or civil litigation Enthusiastic about developing technical expertise and advocacy skills Detail‑oriented, commercially aware, and confident handling client communications Eager to learn from experienced partners and build a long‑term career within a market‑leading practice Job Offer Enjoy a competitive salary of between £42,000 and £48,000 per annum, flexible hybrid working, and access to award‑winning learning and development programmes. You'll gain exposure to complex, career‑defining cases and receive personalised support from senior lawyers invested in your growth. This is the ideal platform for an ambitious junior solicitor to build their technical excellence and professional profile. If you’re an experienced Defendant Personal Injury Solicitor, apply now or contact James Hitti for more information. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Legal Industries Law Practice #J-18808-Ljbffr