Litigation Paralegal

Ryder Reid Legal Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Hybrid work

Job summary

Ryder Reid Legal Limited is seeking a Litigation Paralegal for a 5-month fixed-term contract in City of London. The role is hybrid (3 days in the office) and supports a boutique litigation team with research, drafting, and trial preparation.

The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate will have prior litigation experience or an upcoming TC for 2027 or later, with at least 12 months available.

Qualifications

• Experience in litigation or a legal environment is preferred.
• Proactive, enthusiastic mindset with ability to manage competing priorities in a busy firm.

Responsibilities

• Legal research and drafting documents.
• Trial preparation.
• Attending court.
• Bundling documents for hearings and trials.

Skills

Litigation experience

Job description

Job Title: Litigation Paralegal

Location: City of London

Working arrangement: Hybrid working (3 days in)

About the company: A boutique litigation law firm

Role overview

The firm is seeking a Paralegal to join its Litigation team on an initial 5-month fixed term contract basis with strong scope for extension.

Key responsibilities

• Legal research and drafting documents
• Trial preparation
• Attending court
• Bundling

Qualifications

To be considered, candidates will either have prior litigation experience, or a TC confirmed for 2027 or later, with a minimum of 12 months availability. This is a small firm, therefore suitable applicants must have a proactive, enthusiastic mindset and the ability to cope with competing priorities within a busy and dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary, plus paid overtime
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid working (3-4 days in the office)