Job Description
* Salary dependent upon experience
* Top 200, Full-service law firm
* Generous holiday entitlements
We are assisting a leading Top 200, full-service law firm and wealth management services based in the Midlands who are looking for an experienced Family Paralegal to join the team in Lincoln. The role will involve supporting fee earners with a caseload of family matters and is ideal for someone with some experience in Family law looking to progress their career.
Responsibilities include:
1. Acting as the first point of contact for clients, handling enquiries with sensitivity and professionalism, providing clear information on legal processes, and ensuring clients feel supported throughout their case.
2. Conducting client meetings under supervision, gathering essential information for case preparation, taking detailed instructions, and ensuring all necessary documentation is obtained.
3. Carrying out in-depth legal research on case law, statutes, and procedural rules relevant to family law matters, including divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangements, to support solicitors in case strategy and argument development.
4. Attending court hearings alongside solicitors and barristers, taking comprehensive notes, assisting with case files, and ensuring all required documents and evidence...