Solicitor – Complex Injury & Abuse Claims
Glasgow/Edinburgh (hybrid working)
Full Time, Permanent
Competitive salary
Are you a qualified solicitor with a passion for pursuing justice on behalf of vulnerable clients? This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected legal team specialising in some of the most sensitive and complex cases in the sector.
A top-tier litigation firm is looking for a Solicitor (1–4 years' PQE) to join their Non-Accidental Injury team, with roles available in Glasgow or Edinburgh. The team handles a significant caseload of historical abuse, criminal injury, and harassment claims. The nature of the work demands professionalism, care, and a high degree of emotional intelligence.
As a solicitor in this specialist team, you will:
- Run complex PI pursuer cases from inception through to conclusion, including litigation
- Handle cases with sensitivity, independence, and sound judgement
- Attend court appearances where required
- Ensure client satisfaction while contributing to firm profitability and strategic goals
- Keep up to date with legislative changes and promote a culture of excellence across the team
What We’re Looking For:
- 1–4 years’ PQE and membership of the Law Society of Scotland
- Diploma in Professional Legal Practice
- Strong litigation ability, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Emotional intelligence and empathy, with a genuine interest in advocacy for vulnerable clients
- A commitment to delivering exceptional client service and outcomes
Desirable Experience:
- Exposure to civil litigation (Court of Session, ASPIC, or Sheriff Court)
- Experience working with cases involving historical abuse or criminal injuries
- Knowledge of running cases to or near proof stage
This is a unique opportunity for someone who wants to build their litigation skills while making a meaningful impact. The successful candidate will join a team known for its expertise, values-led culture, and commitment to standing up for those who need it most.
To apply for this role, please send your CV or contact Emma Pringle at Iconic Resourcing for a confidential chat and further details. At Iconic Resourcing, we understand that not all candidates will meet every single desired qualification or skill for the job positions posted on behalf of our clients. However, if you believe that you can add value to the role despite your experience looking a little different from what we've identified, we would be thrilled to learn more about you.
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