Stefani Solicitors is a multidisciplinary SRA regulated law firm specialising in Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Court of Protection, Family, Immigration and Mental Health Law.
Job duties:
* Assisting with Court of Protection, Family, Mental Health, Civil Litigation and Commercial Law cases
* Report directly to Director
* Professional proactive approach
* Strong client care skills
* Sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients’ needs
* Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases for hearings
* Maintaining accurate time costing procedures
* Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly
* Ensuring compliance with file management
Required skills:
* A strong academic background
* Law degree
* LPC desirable
* Portuguese or Italian language fluency desirable
* Experience working as a Litigation Paralegal
* Clear understanding and application of Court of Protection / Mental Health / Family Law
* Business acumen and the ability to market the Company
* Excellent communication and drafting skills
* Analytical and organisational skills
* Ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance
* Team player, self -motivated and professional
* Excellent IT Skills - proficient use of Microsoft Office
* Experience working with LEAP case management desirable
We offer a friendly and supportive working environment, competitive salary, bonus and pension scheme.
The recruitment process will involve a right to work check, DBS and background check.