Litigation Paralegal: Complex Disputes & Probate

Crown Law Solicitors LLP; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Law Solicitors LLP is seeking a motivated Litigation Paralegal to support our busy team in residential and commercial litigation, as well as probate disputes. The role involves assisting fee earners with case handling, preparing for hearings, and liaising with clients in a fast-paced environment.

We value strong research, drafting, and organisational skills, with opportunities for development within a dynamic litigation practice in London. Monday to Friday, 9:30–17:30 in the office.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in litigation, ideally in residential and commercial disputes or probate litigation.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases.
• Excellent legal research and drafting skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and client care skills.
• Proficiency with LEAP case management software (desirable but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Assisting solicitors with case preparation, legal research, and drafting correspondence
• Managing client communication, including attending meetings and taking instructions
• Preparing court documents, witness statements, and trial bundles
• Liaising with counsel, experts, and third parties
• Handling document review and disclosure processes
• Conducting legal research and staying updated on relevant legislation
• Assisting in probate litigation, including contentious estates and inheritance disputes
• Attending court hearings and taking notes where required

Skills

Legal research

Drafting

Organisational skills

Client care

Attention to detail

Communication

LEAP

Tools

LEAP

Job description

Crown Law Solicitors LLP is seeking a motivated Litigation Paralegal to support our busy team in residential and commercial litigation, as well as probate disputes. The role involves assisting fee earners with case handling, preparing for hearings, and liaising with clients in a fast-paced environment.

We value strong research, drafting, and organisational skills, with opportunities for development within a dynamic litigation practice in London. Monday to Friday, 9:30–17:30 in the office.