Family Paralegal– Nottingham
Are you a Paralegal looking to progress your career?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, expanding multi-location law firm with a strong presence in the East Midlands in the Family Law department.
As well as being known for upholding the highest professional standards, the firm adopts a modern and client-focused approach and proudly holds the prestigious Law Society's 'LEXCEL' quality mark.
For You:
* Clear and set out career progression routes
* Work as a part of a growing team where you will have the opportunity to take on new and bigger responsibilities
* Opportunity to work with a supportive and highly experienced team
* Access to ongoing professional development and training
* Competitive salary and benefits package including up to 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and a private pension scheme
Key Responsibilities:
* Client Support: Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing empathetic and professional assistance throughout their case
* Document Preparation: Draft, review and organise legal documents
* Case Management: Maintain and manage case files, ensuring all documents are accurate, up-to-date and compliant
* Discovery Support: Assist in the preparation and coordination of discovery, including organising and reviewing documents, drafting discovery requests and summarising responses
* Court Filings: File legal documents with courts, including electronic filings where applicable and ensure adherence to local rules and deadlines
* Calendar Management: Monitor and manage deadlines, court dates and solicitors’ schedules to ensure timely action on all cases
* Research: Conduct legal and factual research to support case development
* Team Collaboration: Work closely with partners and solicitors and the wider legal team
About You:
* Proven experience as a paralegal, ideally within a Family Department
* Proficiency in legal software and tools, including case management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
* Ability to prioritise your workload and effectively manage your time
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* A compassionate and professional demeanour when dealing with sensitive client matters
If you'd like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Hannah Monk at G2 Legal.
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