Paralegal – Fraud & Motor (Hybrid, Belfast)

DWF; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

DWF in Belfast is seeking a proactive Paralegal to join our Fraud & Motor NI team. You will contribute to smooth operations, deliver exceptional client service, and support solicitors in fast-paced investigations.

This hybrid role involves handling injury, fraud, and motor matters for a diverse client base, offering opportunities to develop your skills within a forward-thinking, inclusive firm.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Legal environment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Proficient in legal research and case management software.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Handle a caseload of personal injury, fraud and motor claims, conduct legal research, case preparation, and drafting legal documents.
• Review and assess motor insurance claims, identifying potential fraud indicators.
• Collaborate with clients, insurers, and other parties to obtain necessary evidence and documentation.
• Prepare court bundles and manage the filing of legal documents.
• Maintain accurate records and case files using the firm’s case management system.
• Liaise with clients and external parties, providing updates and ensuring case progression.
• Assist with the investigation of claims, including reviewing evidence such as CCTV footage, accident reports, and witness statements.
• Conduct legal research and prepare briefs for Solicitors.

Skills

Legal research

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team player

Tools

Case management software

Job description

DWF in Belfast is seeking a proactive Paralegal to join our Fraud & Motor NI team. You will contribute to smooth operations, deliver exceptional client service, and support solicitors in fast-paced investigations.

This hybrid role involves handling injury, fraud, and motor matters for a diverse client base, offering opportunities to develop your skills within a forward-thinking, inclusive firm.