Paralegal - Private Client

Christopher Brian Recruitment Limited; Fareham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic company in Fareham is seeking a Paralegal to provide essential support to Solicitors. This role includes drafting legal documents, managing cases, and client communication. Ideal for candidates eager to advance in their legal careers.

Qualifications

• Experience in a private client legal role.
• Strong client care skills and dedication to service.

Responsibilities

• Drafting wills and legal documents.
• Managing client meetings and consultations.
• Handling case management and legal administration.

Skills

Client Care

Organisational Abilities

IT Proficiency

Job description

Full Job Description

Exciting new role live now! Opportunities for development within an expanding company!

We are currently seeking a dedicated individual to join our client's busy team in Fareham.

Role Overview

As a Paralegal, you will work closely with experienced Solicitors, providing vital support across a diverse caseload of matters and managing your own caseload, giving you great exposure. Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Will Drafting
• Running client meetings and consultations
• Drafting legal documents such as contracts, briefs, agreements, and other legal correspondence
• Case Management: Help manage cases by organising files, maintaining documents, scheduling meetings and appointments, and ensuring deadlines are met
• Client Communication: Communicate with clients and other parties to gather information, provide updates on case progress, and assist in coordinating meetings
• Document Review: Review and analyse documents and contracts
• Legal Administration: Handle a range of administrative tasks such as billing, timekeeping, maintaining databases, and managing office operations related to legal matters

This is your chance to become part of a dynamic team within a growing company. Our client offers a competitive salary of £26,500-£32,000 with an attractive benefits package.

Candidate Requirements

This role would suit an unqualified candidate with fee earning experience or alternatively a candidate keen to further their responsibilities and gain exposure with client contact.

• Previous experience in a private client legal role
• Strong client care skills and a dedication to delivering excellent service
• Exceptional organisational abilities and the ability to work well within a team
• Proficiency in modern IT systems, audio and copy typing, and diary management

Apply now for immediate consideration or contact us for further information.