Jobs at Thompsons Solicitors

Manage a caseload of pre-litigated personal injury claims: assess merits, obtain evidence and medical reports, instruct experts, value claims, handle disclosure, and liaise with clients, witnesses, experts, unions and defendants.

Paralegal in a Cross Border team supporting high-value and international personal injury cases. Split between assisting on complex matters and managing a caseload of fast-track cross-border PI claims. Duties include calculating special damages, legal research and drafting, client and witness communication, representing clients at hearings, and attending settlement and court meetings.

The role involves preparing costs budgets, negotiating cost settlements, managing caseloads, and providing coaching to colleagues in a Costs Department.

Manage a full caseload of employment law matters, provide advice and representation at ET/EAT, assess claim viability and damages, draft pleadings, advocate at hearings, maintain case files, and support junior staff while meeting tight deadlines.

Support clients through complex asbestos claims (mesothelioma, pleural thickening, lung cancer) by providing compassionate, detailed legal support, conducting legal research, managing case files, and working closely with senior litigation staff.

Manage a high-value Multi Track asbestos caseload from instruction through trial, including complex Royal Courts of Justice litigation. Supervise and support colleagues on technical and procedural matters, contribute to case strategy and quality client care, and provide empathetic representation for terminally ill and bereaved clients.

Manage end-to-end recruitment for trainee solicitors and apprenticeships, build relationships with universities, and support early career initiatives.