Personal Injury and Costs Paralegal

Location
England, Warwickshire
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
28 Jul 2017
Closes
25 Aug 2017
Ref
2620250/001
Contact
Kieran Paul
Job Title
Paralegal
Practice Area
Litigation
PQE Level
NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

We are currently working with a highly ranked national firm to appoint a Personal Injury and Costs Paralegal. An Experienced Personal Injury Paralegal or Legal Assistant with ambitions to be trained to attend Costs hearings as an advocate is desirable.

A minimum of 2 years experience of working in Costs, Defendant or Claimant insurance is essential.

About the Personal Injury and Costs Paralegal role:

In this Warwickshire based Personal Injury and Costs Paralegal role you will handle a PI case load and support the Head of team by attending Costs Management hearings.

You will love advocacy and work with the team to act for clients who have suffered from personal injury. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to handle your own supervised caseload and exhibit an understanding of key legal areas of contract and negligence.

Key responsibilities:

  • Attend Costs Management Hearings (Advocacy training provided)
  • Handling a busy caseload of PI claims and disputes based in negligence, contract and statutory duties
  • Communicating with a range of stakeholders

You will have demonstrable experience of Personal Injury or show a clear passion for Civil Litigation and advocacy in your academic study - recent BPTC graduates welcome to apply.

This respected Warwickshire firm has a strong ethos for client care and top quality legal advice. The prospect of working within a growing national firm as an Experienced Personal Injury Paralegal will excite you. This firm in Warwickshire offers a competitive salary and will provide training and support to the committed candidate.