FAQs
What is the location of this job?
The job is located in Newcastle.
What type of cases will the Personal Injury Lawyer handle?
The Personal Injury Lawyer will litigate a full caseload of union FT ex-portal accident cases, which include Road Traffic Accidents (RTA), Employer Liability (EL), and Public Liability (PL) cases.
How much experience is required for this position?
We are looking for qualified lawyers with at least 2 to 5 years of experience in multi-track personal injury claims and litigation.
Is cost budgeting experience necessary for this role?
Yes, cost budgeting experience at the grade A court rate is essential.
Are there opportunities for professional development within the team?
Yes, we are looking for candidates who enjoy guiding and supporting junior members of the team, indicating opportunities for professional development.
What are the benefits offered with this position?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including a contributory pension scheme, additional leave over Christmas, healthcare cash plan, life assurance, 25 days annual leave (in addition to bank holidays), employee assistance programme, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, cycle to work scheme, subsidised sports and social club, and annual travel and parking loans.
Can recruitment agencies apply for this position?
No, we do not accept applications from agencies.
What is the history of Thompsons Solicitors?
Thompsons Solicitors has been a leading social justice law firm for 100 years, fighting for the rights of the injured and mistreated, and is dedicated to implementing key legal reforms.
Is there a focus on social justice within the firm?
Yes, Thompsons Solicitors has a strong focus on social justice, consistently advocating for working people and holding those responsible for injustices accountable.
How can potential applicants learn more about Thompsons Solicitors?
Potential applicants can visit our website at www.thompsons.law or call 0800 0 224 224 for more information.