Defendant Personal Injury

Litigator – Defendant Personal Injury Location: Bradford Hours: Full-Time Are you looking to take the next step in your legal career with a well-established and supportive firm? We’re working with a leading practice in Bradford that is looking to recruit a Defendant Personal Injury Litigator to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to handle a quality caseload of Defendant EL/PL claims, mainly fast-track matters, with occasional exposure to low-value intermediate track work. You’ll be working within a wider litigation department that places a strong emphasis on teamwork, supervision, and career development. The Role - Manage a diverse caseload of Defendant EL/PL claims, primarily in the retail sector, from litigation through to trial. - Occasionally handle pre-litigated matters. - Advise on liability and quantum while delivering excellent client service. - Benefit from structured supervision and an efficient case management system. - Keep abreast of relevant legislation and case law with full support from the team. - Comply with all risk management and regulatory requirements, including AML and professional standards. What We\'re Looking For Experience: - Up to 3 years’ experience defending fast-track personal injury claims – essential. - Experience in EL/PL claims – highly desirable. - Background in litigating claims in the retail sector – a distinct advantage. Skills: - Excellent organisational and time management skills. - Confident communicator at all levels. - Comfortable working to deadlines and managing priorities. - Competent with Microsoft Word and Excel (intermediate level). - Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Personal Qualities: - Client-focused with a professional but approachable manner. - Team player who enjoys building strong working relationships. - Motivated, proactive, and flexible in your approach. - Calm under pressure and always maintains confidentiality. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm that genuinely values its people. You'll be supported in your development, encouraged to take ownership of your work, and enjoy a positive, collaborative culture. If you’re ready to grow your litigation career and thrive in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you. Call Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 Or email your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk


  • Location: Bradford,England
  • Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Clayton legal
  • Posted: 06-Jun-2025
  • Posted on: careers4a.com