Junior Paralegal, Motor Claims – Training Provided (Manchester)

Clyde & Co; Manchester; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 27 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Clyde & Co in Manchester is seeking an entry level Paralegal to join the Volume Motor team. The role offers full training to carry out core responsibilities and develop professional skills.

You will draft pleadings, assess claims, prepare witness statements, liaise with solicitors and courts, and support case management and reporting. A law degree with good accuracy and time management is required.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate law degree (2:1) or equivalent.
• High accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional demeanor with ability to build relationships.

Responsabilités

• Handle low value infant approval, OIC and MOJ stage 3 files.
• Deal with all procedural matters from issue through to trial.
• Assess claims for special damages.
• Draft all pleadings.
• Value personal injury using JC Guidelines and case law.
• Negotiate settlements when appropriate using persuasive arguments.
• Strong telephone negotiation skills.
• Prepare witness statements for court use via telephone or video.
• Liaise with claimant's solicitors, counsel, courts, brokers, policyholders and insurers.
• Use a case management system and maintain timely Management Information.
• Adhere to client SLA requirements for reporting and updates.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Relationship building

Formation

Undergraduate law degree (2:1) or equivalent

Description du poste

Clyde & Co in Manchester is seeking an entry level Paralegal to join the Volume Motor team. The role offers full training to carry out core responsibilities and develop professional skills.

You will draft pleadings, assess claims, prepare witness statements, liaise with solicitors and courts, and support case management and reporting. A law degree with good accuracy and time management is required.