Paralegal

Kennedys is on an upwards trajectory and seeking to recruit a Litigation Assistant based in our Sheffield office to assist with defendant personal injury claims.  This is a great opportunity to work on a high quality caseload for a variety of clients on defendant personal injury work.

Type of Clients:

• Insurers Claims handling companies Supply chains Fleets, Retail Companies & Self-insured companies

Type of Cases:

• Employers and Public Liability - Defendant

Experience

Essential:

• 1-4 years’ experience of defendant personal injury claims gained within a law firm*, claimant experience will be considered
• Instructing experts and taking witness statements.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of the personal injury pre-action protocol
• Defendant Employers and Public Liability litigation work.

About Kennedys

Kennedys is a global law firm with over 1,900 people worldwide across 37 offices in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and America.

We believe that supporting individual growth and development puts us in the best position to attract and retain talented individuals. Regardless of role or level, everyone has access to virtual learning opportunities to help you develop your skills when you need to, wherever you are in the world.

We value and support diversity as an equal opportunity employer. The environment we practice in is critical as individuals and as members of a cohesive team. We’ve created a culture based on client service, professional excellence, hard work and trust.

*Where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.