Paralegal – Litigation

Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Supportive working environment

Job summary

Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors in Leeds is seeking a Litigation – Paralegal to support the Partner in Charge. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to enter the legal profession, with a structured training programme leading to a recognised qualification.

The ideal candidate will have a proven academic record, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage a busy workload. A competitive salary and supportive work environment are part of the benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proven academic record is essential.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Experience in managing and prioritising workloads.
• Proficiency in IT tools and applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in litigation processes under the guidance of the Partner in Charge.
• Handle administrative tasks efficiently.
• Contribute to team projects and maintain clear communication.

Skills

Good communication skills

Initiative and self‑motivation

Ability to prioritise a busy workload

Excellent IT skills

Education

Proven academic record

Job description

Position

Litigation – Paralegal

Reporting To

Partner in Charge

Hours

Full‑time 37.5 hours per week

About the Role

If you are looking for an opportunity to get into law, are a hard‑working team player with an enthusiasm for working in a fast‑paced environment then look no further! We are seeking people who are keen to learn and have a proven academic record. We have an excellent training programme to facilitate your learning and career progression, which will lead to a recognised legal qualification. If you possess good communication skills, are able to use your own initiative, prioritise a busy workload and have excellent IT skills then we would like to hear from you.

Qualifications & Expectations

• Proven academic record
• Good communication skills
• Initiative and self‑motivation
• Ability to prioritise a busy workload
• Excellent IT skills

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive working and social environment.

Equal Opportunities

Chadwick Lawrence is an equal opportunities employer. Selection criteria and procedures are regularly reviewed to ensure that individuals are treated on the basis of their relevant merits and abilities.