Solicitor - #1793690
Adaptive Careers

Job Title:Solicitor (3+ years PQE) – Inquiries (Public & FAI) and Civil Department
Location:Glasgow, Scotland (Hybrid options available)
Salary:Competitive, with excellent career progression opportunities
Job Type:Full-time, Permanent
We are currently recruiting for a thriving, progressive law firm dedicated to fighting for justice, representing individuals and families inquiries and complex civil litigation cases.
Our clients team are expanding and as such we a seeking a dedicated and motivated Solicitor to join their dynamic and fast-paced Inquiries and Civil Department.
The Role:We are looking for a Solicitor with 3+ years PQE to handle civil claims involving complex cases, including deaths in custody, clinical negligence and personal injury. The role offers a unique opportunity to be directly involved in high-profile public inquiries.
You will also work autonomously to manage your caseload and ensure the best possible outcomes for clients. This is an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable experience in public and fatal accident inquiries (FAI) while further developing your career.
Key Responsibilities:
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Handle civil litigation cases related to deaths in custody, clinical negligence and complex personal injury.
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Represent clients in public inquiries and fatal accident inquiries (FAIs).
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Engage in court appearances (Sheriff Court or higher) as necessary.
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Manage client relationships, ensuring excellent client care and service.
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Collaborate with the wider team, while also working independently to achieve case milestones and objectives.
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Work within a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines and adhering to regulatory standards.
We are keen to talk to candidates that have:
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3+ years PQE in civil litigation, with specific experience in personal injury or clinical negligence.
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Exposure to public inquiries and/or fatal accident inquiries is highly desirable.
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Experience with court appearances and litigation processes in Scotland.
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Exceptional client care skills with the ability to handle sensitive, high-profile cases.
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Highly motivated, proactive and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
What's On Offer:
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Competitive salary and benefits.
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Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
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Exciting, meaningful work with direct involvement in high-profile public inquiries and complex civil litigation.
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A supportive, collaborative team environment where your input is valued.
How to Apply:If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career and be part of a dedicated team making a real difference, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivations for applying.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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