Litigation Paralegal
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
- England, Leicestershire
- Salary
- £20000 - £23500 per annum
- Posted
- 16 Mar 2023
- Closes
- 13 Apr 2023
- Ref
- JN -032023-5982605
- Contact
- Daniel Grice
- Job Title
- Paralegal
- Practice Area
- Litigation
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Litigation paralegal role in Leicestershire
- Opportunity to work on personal and commercial litigation matters
Client Details
- Award winning regional law firm
- Progressive attitude towards work-life balance and employee well-being
- Progression opportunities available
- Hybrid working - needed in 2 days per week in office
- Office is accessible via public transport
Description
- Working directly alongside solicitor on cases
- Manage own litigated files
- Liaise with clients on litigation matters
- Organise and maintain tidy and accurate files both in soft and hard copy
- Meet targets that may be set from time-to-time by line manager
- Attend court to assist barristers and other fee earners
- Prepare trial bundles
- Manage deadlines
- Draft and prepare claim forms, defence forms and other pleadings including witness statements for court
- Conduct legal research
Profile
- Minimum 6 months litigation experience
- Leicestershire based
- Has responsibility of managing own caseload
Job Offer
- Competitive salary
- Progression opportunities
- Strong company culture and prioritisation of employee satisfaction
- Hybrid working