Paralegal, Asbestos Litigation – Meaningful Impact

Hugh James; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK law firm is seeking a Paralegal for their Asbestos Litigation department in Cardiff. The role includes dealing with CFAs, responding to clients’ enquiries, reviewing medical records, and preparing various statements. Ideal candidates will have a law degree or equivalent experience, excellent communication skills, and a high level of motivation. The firm values diversity and offers a supportive work culture. This position offers generous holidays and employee benefits.

Benefits

Minimum of 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Two Corporate Social Responsibility days

Birthday day off

Death in service equivalent to twice annual salary

Auto enrolment pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts for local businesses

Professional fees paid (subject to role requirements)

Employee recruitment incentive scheme

Qualifications

• Open to recent law graduates or individuals with relevant experience.
• Must demonstrate high levels of motivation and organization.
• Must possess excellent communication and client care skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle CFAs and funding.
• Respond to clients' telephone enquiries.
• Review medical records and prepare documentation.
• Prepare witness statements and instructions for experts.

Skills

Law degree or equivalent experience

High levels of motivation and organisation

Excellent communication skills

Good levels of IT literacy

An enjoyment of team work

Excellent client care skills

Education

Law degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading UK law firm is seeking a Paralegal for their Asbestos Litigation department in Cardiff. The role includes dealing with CFAs, responding to clients’ enquiries, reviewing medical records, and preparing various statements. Ideal candidates will have a law degree or equivalent experience, excellent communication skills, and a high level of motivation. The firm values diversity and offers a supportive work culture. This position offers generous holidays and employee benefits.