Personal Injury Paralegal/Litigation Assistant

Location
England, Essex, Chelmsford
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
15 Nov 2016
Closes
13 Dec 2016
Ref
2837329
Contact
Laura Carpenter
Job Title
Paralegal
Practice Area
Personal Injury
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Paralegal/Litigation Assistant job with international law firm, Personal injury, Permanent, Chelmsford.

Your new company
This rising international law firm is looking for a personal injury Paralegal for their Chelmsford office.

Your new role
As a Paralegal, your role will focus predominantly on motor work. You will have the opportunity to work on a high quality caseload for clients on both Small-track and Fast-track claims. You will be working on a variety of cases, including Employers' motor and public liability, as well as General liability. You will be dealing with a diverse range of clients, including Employers' Liability / Public Liability Insurers, Motor insurers, Local authorities and London Boroughs and Claims handlers.

What you'll need to succeed
You have good academics, preferably qualified in FILEX/ILEX or an LPC graduate. You have 1-2 years defendant litigation experience, ideally within personal injury. You can run your own caseload with some supervision. You have experience with small-track and fast-track claims. You have experience of arbitration and negotiation and have had previous client contact at business development events.

What you'll get in return
This law firm offers a vibrant and supportive work environment. Their core values focus on being approachable, respectful, trustworthy and straightforward in their delivery of cost-effective solutions for their clients.

What you need to do now
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