Clinical Litigation Solicitor – 12 Month FTC, DublinA rare opportunity has arisen for a qualified solicitor to join a leading public sector body within its clinical litigation unit on a 12-month fixed-term basis.
This is an excellent role for a litigation solicitor with strong experience in healthcare-related personal injury matters who is interested in working on complex and high-profile litigation in the public interest.
Ideally you will have experience with catastrophic cases/cerebral palsy cases but this is not a pre-requisite.As Clinical Litigation Solicitor, you will manage a portfolio of clinical negligence claims and/or inquest files.
You will act in the best interests of the State and the public while ensuring fair and ethical handling of litigation.
You'll work closely with internal stakeholders and external service providers, contributing to broader risk and claims management strategies.The role: Managing a caseload of clinical negligence and/or inquest mattersAdvising on relevant legal issues and strategyEngaging effectively with stakeholders across the health and public sectorsSupporting the Head of Clinical Litigation as requiredYou :Qualified solicitor eligible to practise in IrelandMinimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience in clinical negligence or personal injury litigationStrong knowledge of relevant legislation, case law and court proceduresExperience with the public health sector is an advantageExcellent written and verbal communication skillsTeam player with a collaborative approach and strong organisational skillsBenefitsHybrid and flexible working optionsGenerous annual leave and pension schemeOngoing professional development and trainingHealth and wellbeing programmeInclusive, supportive, and diverse workplace cultureReimbursement of professional membership / 01-