Eclectic Recruitment is looking for a Family Paralegal to join a well-established law firm based in the Watford Area. You will play a key role in supporting the family law department with caseload managment and supporting the fee earners with legal research. This role is able to offer 1 day working from home.
Job title: Family Law Paralegal
Salary: GBP25,000+ per annum (DOE)
Location: Watford
Hours: Full-Time
We are looking for a paralegal with previous experience in legal aid who is skilled in handling the legal aid applications, working with legal aid clients within the family cases.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assisting solicitors with case preparation, including drafting correspondence, legal documents, and court forms
* Managing client files and maintaining accurate and up-to-date records
* Conducting legal research and providing summaries
* Liaising with clients, courts, and third parties
* Preparing for hearings, meetings, and conferences
* Supporting with administrative duties related to family law matters, including child custody, divorce, and financial settlements
* Assisting with billing and maintaining time records
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Strong knowledge of family law and legal aid procedures and documentation
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* High level of attention to detail and accuracy
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal software
If this sounds like the ideal role for you. Please apply, using the apply button. If you are considering making a move, please contact Wanrak at Eclectic Recruitment for a confidential chat. We look forward to receiving your application!
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