Fee’s Clerk – Legal Court Team

Bond Turner; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a passionate Fees Clerk to join their Courts Team in Liverpool. The role involves negotiating fees, managing case-related tasks, and maintaining strong communication with various chambers. This position promises professional growth in a supportive environment with excellent facilities and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Free onsite Gym

Discounted onsite Restaurant

Qualifications

• Experience as a fees clerk in barrister’s chambers or solicitors is preferable.
• Knowledge of civil court fees is required.
• IT literate and able to deal with customers by phone.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate fees for hearings with chambers.
• Manage and log fee notes.
• Chase outstanding fee notes and handle disputes.

Skills

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

ProClaim

Excel

Job description

Our business is people. Our clients are at the centre of everything we do, but we can only deliver the right result with exceptional people.

Location

Liverpool

Position Type

Full Time

Job Description

Contract Type:Perm

Position Type:Full Time – Monday to Friday 9-5

We are currently recruiting for a Fees Clerk to join our Courts Team based in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about the work they do, the service they provide and getting the best results for their colleagues and clients.

Responsibilities

• Agreeing and negotiating fees for hearings with chambers.
• Requesting fee notes from chambers and logging onto relevant case.
• Chasing outstanding fee notes through management of tasks.
• Highlight and discuss with Court and Costs teams any dispute or miscalculation in respect of fee notes received.
• Strong working knowledge of civil court fees.
• Ability to work through and manage aged debt excel reports from chambers.
• Experience and familiarity with ProClaim & Excel.
• Good communication skills to be demonstrated both internally as well as externally with various chambers.
• Ability to work effectively within a pressured environment and to demonstrate excellence in attention to detail.

About You:

• Ideally have knowledge and familiar with the Proclaim Case Management System but training can be provided
• Ideally IT literate
• Great in dealing with customers by phone and general customer handling experience.
• Experience of working as a fees clerk in barrister’s chambers or solicitors is preferable.

Company Values:

We’re a collaboration of companies established in 2006 working towards and guaranteeing the same goal. Our mission: We are driven to succeed. Our purpose is to help people move on in their lives through supporting our clients, our communities and each other.

• We support
• We succeed

What we offer in return:

We offer a clean professional office working environment with fantastic facilities in the heart of Liverpool City Centre which has great travel links. A competitive salary, paid overtime if pre authorised in advance, 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays. Employee Assistant Programme. Workplace pension scheme. Free onsite Gym, weekly classes and wellbeing programmes. Discounted onsite Restaurant, Coffee Shop / Café. Secure bike storage. Discounted local parking. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful Law firm.

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