Paralegal - Private Client

JR United Kingdom; Epsom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant in a growing firm located in Epsom. This exciting opportunity involves providing essential support to experienced Solicitors across a diverse caseload. You will engage in legal research, draft important documents, and manage cases while ensuring effective communication with clients. The role promises a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, making it a perfect fit for those passionate about the legal field and eager to develop within a supportive environment. Don't miss the chance to advance your career in a thriving company!

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a private client legal role is preferred.
• Strong client care skills and dedication to excellent service.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft various legal documents.
• Manage cases, organize files, and maintain communication with clients.

Skills

Legal Research

Client Care Skills

Organisational Abilities

Communication Skills

Education

Experience in Private Client Legal Role

Tools

Modern IT Systems

Audio Typing

Copy Typing

Diary Management

Job description

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Exciting new role live now! Opportunities for development within an expanding company!

We are currently seeking a dedicated individual to join our client's busy team in Epsom.

Role Overview

As a Paralegal or Legal Assistant, you will work closely with experienced Solicitors, providing vital support across a diverse caseload of matters. Some of your responsibilities will include:

1. Legal Research.
2. Drafting legal documents such as contracts, briefs, agreements, and other legal correspondence.
3. Case Management: Help manage cases by organising files, maintaining documents, scheduling meetings and appointments, and ensuring deadlines are met.
4. Client Communication: Communicate with clients and other parties to gather information, provide updates on case progress and assist in coordinating meetings.
5. Document Review: Review and analyse documents and contracts.
6. Legal Administration: Handle a range of administrative tasks such as billing, timekeeping, maintaining databases, and managing office operations related to legal matters.

This is your chance to become part of a dynamic team within a growing company. Our client offers a competitive salary of £28k-£32k with an attractive benefits package.

Candidate Requirements

The ideal candidate should possess:

1. Previous experience in a private client legal role. (Preferred)
2. Strong client care skills and a dedication to delivering excellent service.
3. Exceptional organisational abilities and the ability to work well within a team.
4. Proficiency in modern IT systems, audio and copy typing, and diary management.