Personal Injury EL/PL Paralegal or Litigation Executive

Location
England, Greater Manchester, City Of Manchester
Salary
£20000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted
22 May 2023
Closes
19 Jun 2023
Ref
TS/893682/5
Contact
Tony Seymour
Job Title
Lawyer
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Defendant insurance litigation - EL/PL - to £35,000

Legal Executive, Litigation Executive or Paralegal - EL/PL - Manchester

Legal Executive, Litigation Executive or Paralegal EL/PL - Fantastic opportunity with 'top tier' team handling caseload of fast track and multi track EL/PL work for major insurers and corporates. The role also offers the successful candidate the opportunity to assist an experienced Partner on a mix of high-value catastrophic injury matters.

Overview

  • Job Title: Legal Executive, Litigation Executive or Paralegal
  • Location: Manchester
  • Salary: to £35,000
  • Work pattern: Hybrid
  • Reports to: Partner / Team Leader
  • Previous experience: Ideally a minimum of 6-12 months paralegal experience in personal injury but the hiring managers are willing to look at candidates from a range of backgrounds and levels.

Handle litigated fast track and multi track work with opportunity to access more complex work

This is a highly regarded team which specialises in defending casualty EL/PL claims on behalf of major insurance companies as well as other clients in the public and private sector. This 'top tier' firm is recruiting at a number of different levels in the team and is interested in speaking to candidates at various ranges of experience. Whether you have small claims, fast track or multi track experience, we would like to speak with you. As a guide, the successful candidate will:

  • Progress their own caseload of fast track and multi track EL/PL matters (both delegated and non-delegated);
  • Have full responsibility for drafting court documents;
  • Deal directly with the client and develop strong relationships with their in-house legal teams;
  • Help guide and mentor less experienced paralegals within the team.

Furthermore, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a team which will offer you the chance to gain exposure to more complex work. As well as running their own caseload, the successful candidate will also assist a Partner with catastrophic / large loss matters.

Career progression and ongoing development

As well as the quality of the work, the firm is also recognised as one of the leading providers and sponsors of alternative routes to qualification. This is a fantastic role with exciting work, a great team and market-leading career progression.

If you are interested in finding out more, please don't hesitate to apply for more information.