Associate Solicitor (Serious Injury)

Job description

Serious Injury | Associate Solicitor | Southampton | 2–5 PQE | £50–60k

An opportunity has arisen for an Associate Serious Injury Solicitor to join a specialist claimant team based in Southampton, working on complex and high-value injury litigation.

This role sits within a dedicated serious injury practice handling a strong pipeline of catastrophic injury claims, with particular focus on traumatic brain injury matters alongside other severe injury cases. The team acts exclusively for claimants and offers excellent exposure to technically demanding work.

You’ll collaborate with your colleagues on an array of matters and assist senior lawyers on more complex cases, developing your expertise in high-value litigation and long-term client relationships. The team operates as a close-knit unit, offering strong collaboration and clear progression as your experience develops.

For this Associate Serious Injury Solicitor role, you will ideally have:

• 2–5 years’ PQE in claimant personal injury or serious injury work
• Experience handling or assisting on catastrophic or traumatic brain injury cases (severe orthopaedic injury experience also considered)
• A claimant-focused background

The role is based in Southampton, with hybrid flexibility available for those within commutable distance.

Please note: this firm is also open to someone at Senior Associate level for this role.

Contact the Legal Team—

Hayley Rose

Harvey John is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The salary bracket advertised is FTE, for guidance only. We are committed to continued improvement in terms of diversity and inclusion practices. Please get in touch with any questions concerning reasonable adjustments, accommodations, or diversity practices.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Southampton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

19-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English