Civil Litigation Paralegal

ZipRecruiter; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Paralegal for its Civil Litigation team. The role offers the chance to manage complex cases, develop legal skills, and work in a hybrid environment. Ideal for motivated professionals looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

Pathway to qualification

Hybrid working model

Inclusive team culture

Access to high-profile cases

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in litigation or PI.
• Strong drafting and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex cases in Civil Litigation department.
• Draft legal documents and correspondence.
• Attend court proceedings and report on outcomes.

Skills

Client Care

Communication

Analytical Skills

Drafting

Job description

Job Description

Senior Paralegal - Civil Litigation | Cardiff | Hybrid Working | £25-27k

An esteemed, award-winning law firm in Cardiff is seeking a dedicated Senior Paralegal to join its dynamic Civil Litigation team. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with substantial litigation experience who are eager to advance their legal careers within a supportive and progressive environment.

What you'd be doing in this role:

• Handle a diverse array of complex cases in the Civil Litigation department, including clinical negligence settlements ranging from £14 million to £26 million, high-value shareholder disputes, unjust enrichment claims, contentious probate matters involving significant estates, and landlord and tenant disputes requiring injunctive relief.
• Manage a varied caseload with autonomy and precision.
• Draft legal documents and correspondence.
• Liaise with clients, counsel, and third parties.
• Attend court proceedings and report on outcomes.
• Support senior solicitors and partners in complex litigation matters.

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in litigation or PI.
• Strong drafting and analytical skills.
• Excellent client care and communication abilities.
• Proactive and adaptable approach to work.
• Commitment to professional development and growth.

Why Join This Firm?

• Pathway to qualification: comprehensive support towards becoming a qualified solicitor.
• Hybrid working model: flexibility to balance office and remote work.
• Inclusive and collaborative team culture.
• Access to high-profile and challenging cases.
• Recognition for excellence: Lexcel accreditation and multiple legal awards.

If you're a motivated legal professional ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our client's dedicated litigation team. Get in touch with Nicole Smith, Managing Consultant.