A growing legal practice is seeking an organised and proactive Paralegal to join its legal team. This Paralegal role offers exposure to a broad range of client matters, supporting solicitors across case preparation, document drafting and file progression. The Paralegal will play a key role in assisting with the efficient management of cases from instruction through to completion. This Paralegal opportunity is suited to a motivated individual looking to develop their legal career within a structured and supportive environment.
The Company?
The successful Paralegal will join a growing legal team providing a range of services to clients, with a strong focus on quality case management and client care. The team offers training, supervision and ongoing support within a collaborative working environment.
The Role
As the Paralegal you will support solicitors with a varied caseload.
The role will include:
* Assisting solicitors with client files from inception to completion* Drafting correspondence, legal documents, witness statements and court forms* Conducting legal research and preparing case summaries* Liaising with clients, counsel, courts and third parties* Managing case management systems and maintaining accurate records* Reviewing and analysing documents and evidence* Preparing bundles and hearing documentation* Managing diaries, deadlines and appointments* Supporting general case progression and administrative tasks
The Paralegal?
You will be an organised and motivated individual with strong attention to detail and a genuine interest in developing your legal career.
The Paralegal must have:
* Previous Paralegal or Legal Assistant experience (preferred but not essential)* Law degree, GDL or equivalent legal qualification* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail* Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems* Professional and client focused approach
In return……?
* 25,000 to 28,000 salary* Training and development opportunities* Career progression prospects* Ongoing support and supervision* Generous holiday allowance* Friendly and collaborative working environment
If you are a Paralegal considering your next career move, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
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