Defendant Clinical Negligence Solicitor / Associate – Leeds (Hybrid)

Associate level (1–8 PQE guide) | Salary up to £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits

An established healthcare litigation practice is recruiting a defendant clinical negligence Solicitor / Associate to join its Leeds-based team on a hybrid working basis. The role offers a varied caseload of NHS-related instructions alongside broader healthcare work, with strong support, quality supervision and clear scope to progress.

The role

You will manage your own caseload of defendant clinical negligence matters and support on wider healthcare-related work as needed. Responsibilities will typically include:

• Running claims from initial instruction through to conclusion, including litigated matters and ADR where appropriate
• Assessing liability, causation and quantum, and shaping case strategy from an early stage
• Drafting key documents such as pleadings, witness eviden...