Paralegal

Harwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Law firm in Norwich is seeking a motivated Paralegal to join their Agriculture and Estates Team. The role involves drafting legal documents, conducting research, and managing client files. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Microsoft Office, detail-oriented, and driven to deliver results. Prior paralegal and property experience are advantageous. Competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered.

Benefits

Further training and development

Excellent benefits

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Prior paralegal experience would be advantageous.
• Experience of working in property is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents and letters of advice under supervision.
• Conduct legal research on behalf of fee earners.
• Manage client/matter files efficiently.
• Liaise with clients via phone and email.
• Attend client meetings and take notes as needed.

Skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Organization

Time management

Team player

Motivated with a commitment to learning

Job description

A leading Law firm based in Norwich is currently recruiting for a Paralegal to join our Agriculture and Estates Team. This friendly team are looking for a Paralegal to join them and provide support with a variety of tasks and duties.

Some of your duties will include:

• Drafting documents and letters of advice to clients under supervision
• Drafting and completing basic legal documents and forms with limited supervision
• Researching legal issues on behalf of other fee earners
• Preparing document bundles fee earners as required
• Taking responsibility for administrative tasks, i.e. coordinating the administration of seminars
• Taking messages about initial advice queries and passing them on to the relevant fee earner
• The efficient management of client/matter files to include general filing, file opening, preparation of client care letters and terms and conditions, file closure and archiving
• Undertaking any other duties as required.
• Liaise with clients via telephone and email
• Attend client meetings both in person and on the telephone, as requested by the fee earner
• Attend meetings and take notes as required

A little about you:

• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Be results focused and driven to deliver
• A good eye for detail
• Good organisation and time management abilities
• Excellent team player
• Motivated with a strong commitment to learning
• Prior paralegal experience would be advantageous
• Prior experience of working in property is advantageous.

Please apply today for further details, this role offers further training and development, excellent benefits and competitive salary