MJV Solicitors is a firm of solicitors providing a wide range of legal services, but specialising in civil litigation. Open since 2016, we are recruiting a litigation paralegal to assist our solicitors with their litigated housing disrepair case loads.
Please note that this is an in-person role and the successful candidate will work full-time in our new office in Blackpool.
The role will involve drafting and assisting with various court papers, so attention to detail and excellent drafting skills are a must.
Candidates must have a law degree or equivalent and would ideally have completed the LPC and/or have experience of working on litigated civil litigation claims.
The successful candidate will:
* Run a caseload of Small Claims Track Housing Disrepair matters
* Prepare and assist with the preparation of court documents including particulars of claim, witness statements, and court bundles
* Consider and take instructions
* Prepare and draft documents
* Review and report on evidence
* Interview clients to obtain key information
* Work on a case management system
* Improve their telephone skills
* Manage diary and time effectively
If you would like more information about the role, please e-mail rebecca.ferguson@mjvlaw.co.uk or call Rebecca Ferguson on 01253 858231.
Alternatively, please apply in the usual way.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: MJV/SCT Lit Paralegal
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