Litigation Paralegal

Mallory Pryce; Preston; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-faceted firm is growing its civil litigation team and seeks a Paralegal. This fast-paced role involves client communication, document management, and support for legal operations. Ideal for those eager to learn and gain experience in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months' experience as a legal assistant or paralegal.
• Excellent communication skills, resilient under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and managing client communications and documents.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries.
• Conduct analysis of litigation-related legal issues and assist in drafting correspondence.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Resilience

Proactive attitude

Keyboard and word processing skills

Numeracy

Job description

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Our client is a multi-faceted firm that has been successfully growing its general civil litigation team this year. Due to this growth, they now seek to hire a Paralegal for the team. They have a talented group of legal professionals with extensive experience in their fields.

For this role, the client is willing to train from scratch, but candidates should have at least 6 months' experience at a law firm, working on case management systems, following processes, and dealing with clients.

This is an exciting, fast-paced role working for a fantastic and rapidly growing firm.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and managing client communications and documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
• Provide exceptional customer service by promptly addressing client inquiries and concerns.
• Maintain filing systems and manage schedules.
• Conduct thorough analysis of litigation-related legal issues and assist in drafting correspondence.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to ensure clear understanding of processes and requirements.
• Perform various administrative tasks, including word processing and data entry, to support legal operations.

The successful Legal Assistant - Residential Conveyancing will possess:

• Minimum 6 months' experience as a legal assistant or paralegal.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Resilient and calm under pressure.
• Excellent keyboard and word processing skills.
• Good with numbers.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Candidates must be positive, proactive, and driven to learn.