Salary: £22,000 to £24,000 depending on experience.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with some legal experience to kick-start their career in our busy Dispute Resolution Department.
This role will be working closely with Senior Paralegals and Solicitors within the team, handling a diverse caseload and assisting on property litigation, debt recovery, and other general litigation matters.
Key Responsibilities
1. Taking new enquiries and setting up new case files
2. Carrying out AML checks
3. Billing and invoicing cases
4. Taking inbound calls from the court and Defendants
5. Managing your own caseload of debt collection and other litigation matters with supervision
6. Assisting in the preparation of trial bundles, witness statements, and other necessary documentation for hearings
7. Supporting the team with general administrative tasks, including filing, photocopying, and document management
8. Maintaining case files and keeping them up to date on the firm's case management system
A law degree is not essential, but it will be an advantage as will a background in a legal environment. The ideal candidate will be committed to a career in law and willing to hit the ground running.
We are looking for someone who has excellent communication skills and is able to demonstrate commitment and drive whilst delivering high-quality service at all times. You will have a proactive and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and develop. In addition, you should be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
We offer competitive pay, benefits, and reward excellence and performance. We believe in promoting a healthy work-life balance to support your well-being, presenting the following benefits:
1. Competitive annual leave
2. Private medical cash plan
3. Life insurance
4. Company pension
5. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
6. Working hours of 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday
7. Social activities and sports teams
8. Dog-friendly office days
Thank you for your interest in this role. Due to the significant number of applicants we expect to receive, we are unable to respond to every application. If you have not heard from us within three weeks, please note that on this occasion we will not be pursuing your application any further.
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