RTA Paralegal
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- £25000 - £26000 per annum
- Posted
- 16 Jan 2023
- Closes
- 13 Feb 2023
- Ref
- JN -012023-5903319
- Contact
- Maryam Rahman
- Job Title
- Paralegal
- Practice Area
- Personal Injury
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
An opportunity has arisen for an RTA Paralegal in their Personal Injury department, to join a growing business in the Manchester office, you will be supporting the needs of the fee earners on their caseloads.
As well as supporting the solicitors and fee earners you will be carrying out day to day administrative duties with the firm.
Client Details
My client have 3 offices around the UK, including London and Manchester as well as Liverpool. Having a team of 600 partners and staff, my client offer a range of different legal services across all locations. They train people on the importance of quality and efficiency.
They are also recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers guide as one of the best law firms in the North West on various practice areas.
Description
- Drafting of client and witness statements
- Preparing instructions to medical experts and counsel
- Preparing court documents
- Reviewing and collating medical records
- Reviewing medical reports
- Researching case law on liability and quantum
- Liaising with clients and updating on case progress
- Preparing court bundles
- Dealing with billing and disbursement payments
- General file administration
- experience of the RTA portal on advantage but not essential
Profile
- Ideally have Personal injury or RTA experience
- Previous paralegal experience needed
- Good communication skills
- Be able to adapt to situations
- Quick thinker
Job Offer
- Minimum of 25 days annual leave plus office closure between Christmas and New Year
- Free travel insurance
- Two days a year to do charitable work
- The opportunity to get involved in sports teams and social events
- Access to our employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders
- Annual promotions process open to all staff