Senior Paralegal - Motor Insurance Litigation Expert

DWF Law LLP; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

DWF is seeking an experienced Litigator to join its Motor Volume – Injury Litigation team as Senior Paralegal in Liverpool. You will handle varied motor insurance claims, drive settlements, and ensure work aligns with SLAs and client needs.

The role offers hybrid working with two days in the Liverpool office, exposure to Part 7 Fast Track, OIC and MOJ processes, and collaboration with a blue‑chip client base.

Qualifications

• An experienced Paralegal with a strong interest in Motor Insurance litigation.
• Proven experience managing a litigated motor insurance caseload.
• Sound knowledge of Part 7 Fast Track, OIC and MOJ processes.
• Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Commercial awareness and understanding of client needs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage and progress a complex litigated caseload of Motor Defendant Insurance cases to conclusion.
• Apply technical expertise to drive proactive settlement strategies and deliver value for clients.
• Ensure all files are handled in line with client SLAs and internal processes.
• Use case management systems effectively to improve efficiency and outcomes.
• Prioritise and organise workloads to meet deadlines and performance targets.
• Support, mentor and provide guidance to junior team members.

Skills

Litigation experience

Motor Insurance

Paralegal experience

Task prioritisation

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Pressure handling

Commercial awareness

Microsoft Office

Case management systems

Tools

Microsoft Office

Case management systems

Job description

DWF is seeking an experienced Litigator to join its Motor Volume – Injury Litigation team as Senior Paralegal in Liverpool. You will handle varied motor insurance claims, drive settlements, and ensure work aligns with SLAs and client needs.

The role offers hybrid working with two days in the Liverpool office, exposure to Part 7 Fast Track, OIC and MOJ processes, and collaboration with a blue‑chip client base.