Catastrophic Injury Lawyer

Catastrophic Injury Lawyer (Complex Claims) 📍 Newcastle (Hybrid Working) – other locations will be considered 💰 Competitive + Excellent Benefit ⚖️Experience 4-8 years PQE Work on Life-Changing Cases. Build a Career That Matters. At Keoghs , we don’t just handle claims—we help shape outcomes in some of the most complex and sensitive cases in the UK.

We’re now looking for a Catastrophic Injury Lawyer to join our market-leading Complex Injury Team . This is your opportunity to work on high-value, multi-million-pound claims involving brain injuries, spinal injuries, amputations, and fatal cases—alongside some of the most respected legal professionals in the field. Why This Role Stands Out Work on catastrophic and complex claims valued up to £10m+ Collaborate with industry-leading lawyers and insurer clients Gain exposure to cutting-edge legal and medical issues Play a key role in mentoring and developing junior talent Enjoy flexible hybrid working (minimum 1 day in office) You’ll be at the heart of complex litigation—managing or supporting high-value catastrophic injury claims from instruction through to resolution.

Your Impact Will Include: Managing a caseload of serious injury claims including ultra-high-value matters Advising on liability, quantum, and indemnity issues Working closely with a Lead Lawyer on multi-million-pound cases Building strong, trusted relationships with insurer clients Supporting and developing junior team members Contributing to initiatives that enhance Keoghs’ market profile We’re seeking a technically strong, commercially aware lawyer who thrives in a high-performance environment. Your Experience & Skills: Qualified Solicitor (4–8 years’ PQE) or qualified CILEX lawyer Proven experience working on catastrophic or large loss injury claims Strong understanding of litigation, case law, and court procedures Ability to handle or support complex, high-value cases with confidence Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Calm under pressure, with strong prioritisation and organisational ability Defendant experience is ideal, but strong claimant backgrounds will also be considered Our Culture We’re proud of our collaborative, forward-thinking culture built around our values: ✅ We are connected ✅ We are dynamic ✅ We are innovative ✅ We succeed together Ready to Take Your Career to the Next Level? If you’re ready to work on career-defining cases, develop your expertise, and be part of a team that truly supports your growth—we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us deliver exceptional outcomes in complex injury law We believe in rewarding our people and supporting long-term careers: Private Medical Insurance + Health Cash Plan Permanent Health Insurance & Critical Illness Cover 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service, plus buy/sell options) Pension contribution Cycle to Work & Gym Flex Season Ticket Loan Death in Service cover Hybrid working arrangements