Paralegal

Wilkin Chapman Rollits; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in the UK is seeking two Paralegals to support their Recoveries Department. In this role, you will draft legal documents, conduct case trace work, and liaise with clients while managing various legal proceedings. Ideal candidates should possess strong organisational abilities and a keen interest in dispute resolution. This opportunity offers exposure to complex legal tasks and a chance to develop your legal skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Paralegal experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Drafting LBAs and case-specific documents.
• Conducting trace work and liaising with clients.
• Preparing court documents and handling compliance.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Interest in dispute resolution

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for two Paralegals to join our highly regarded Recoveries Department – Creditor Services Team, supporting our lawyers with a wide range of tasks involved in progressing specialist enforcement cases.

As a Paralegal in this team, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional service to our clients while gaining exposure to complex and varied casework.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Drafting LBAs
• Conducting trace work
• Producing letters and emails tailored to case requirements
• Preparing and drafting court documents and bundles for hearings
• Instructing LPC
• Negotiating and monitoring instalment pay offers
• Progressing proceedings and undertaking enforcement action
• Updating case files and ensuring compliance with client policies and procedures
• Opening and closing files
• Handling accounting and reporting to clients
• Liaising with key stakeholders over the phone
• Managing cases and all associated procedures

Paralegal experience is desirable but not essential. We welcome applications from candidates with strong organisational skills and an interest in dispute resolution.