Catastrophic Injury Paralegal Manchester City Centre
- Recruiter
- Chadwick Nott (Manchester)
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- £16000 - £18000 per annum
- Posted
- 02 Mar 2017
- Closes
- 30 Mar 2017
- Ref
- CWJ273467
- Contact
- Claire Watt
- Job Title
- Paralegal
- Practice Area
- Personal Injury
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Chadwick Nott have been instructed to find a Personal Injury Paralegal to join the Catastrophic Injury team of an International law firm. The role will be based in their Manchester office and the salary on offer is to £18K
Working in this award winning team you will support and assist a Partner on the conduct of their caseload. The work dealt with by the team includes injuries of the utmost severity e.g. brain injuries, amputations, spinal injuries etc. Day to day to you would find yourself drafting various court documents such as defences, instructions to counsel and court applications as well as attending meetings and conferences. You should have strong drafting skills, excellent attention to detail and good time management skills.
Applications are invited from candidates who are ideally legally qualified with a 2.1 and/or a commendation or higher on the LPC. It is envisaged that you will have a minimum of 6 months previous experience working in personal injury. Ideally this would have been gained from working in another Catastrophic Injury team, however, the firm are happy to consider those who have worked on or assisted on Fast and Multi track work also. The firm will consider those coming both a claimant or defendant background.
For further information or to make an application please contact Claire Watt
Chadwick Nott Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.