Dynamic Police Claims Paralegal — Legal Support

Weightmans Llp; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Weightmans LLP in Liverpool is seeking a proactive Paralegal to support senior case handlers in the Police Claims team. You will assist with case management, legal research, drafting statements, and preparing for court hearings, while providing client-focused support.

The role requires excellent IT, writing and communication skills, strong time management, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Previous Paralegal experience.
• Interest in police claims work.
• Flexible approach to the work.
• Ability to adapt to different tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist fee earners with case management, legal research, drafting of witness statements and reports to clients and preparation for court hearings.
• Attend client meetings and court hearings to support fee earners.
• Assist with instruction of Counsel and experts.
• Respond to correspondence and telephone enquiries promptly and accurately.
• Achieve set financial and chargeable targets.
• Support the team's business development activities.

Skills

IT skills

Written & verbal communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Deadline-driven

Team player

CPR procedure knowledge

Defendant claims experience

Job description

Weightmans LLP in Liverpool is seeking a proactive Paralegal to support senior case handlers in the Police Claims team. You will assist with case management, legal research, drafting statements, and preparing for court hearings, while providing client-focused support.

The role requires excellent IT, writing and communication skills, strong time management, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.