Medical Negligence Locum Solicitor – DAC Beachcroft – Dublin

Core responsibilities:

Handling a caseload mainly focused on defending and advising on medical negligence claims;
Being a contact in developing and maintaining close relations with our insurer clients and their insureds;
Assisting the associates and partners in the day to day running of the office overseeing the associated administrative tasks as and when appropriate;
Handle confidential information in line with the firm’s data security protocols.
Key skills:

Qualified solicitor in Ireland ideally with 3-5 years relevant experience;
Exposure to the insurance litigation market is preferred;
Medical Negligence experience is essential;
Experience of using alternative forms of dispute resolution;
Strong technical skill and an ability to understand and work through issues;
A demonstrable ability to adopt a commercial perspective rather than an ‘academic’ approach to legal issues and to be client- focused;
Ability to operate a high level of self-sufficiency, combined with an awareness of the boundaries of own competence/authority;
Confident communicator with an ability to develop relationships;
Ability to deal confidently and professionally with clients on day to day issues;
Strong organisational skills to ensure a pragmatic and methodical approach to handling claims.
Benefits (pro rata based on length of contract):

24 days annual leave (increasing with service);
Personal Retirement Savings Account (PRSA);
Private Medical Insurance;
Group Life Assurance Scheme;
Income Protection Insurance;
Employee Assistance Programme;
Flexible Benefits
Bikes to Work;
Dublin Tax Saver Commuter Scheme;
Flu Vaccinations.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV and cover letter to recruitment@dacbeachcroft.com before the closing date 30 June 2019, at 5.00pm.

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