Your new firmOur client is looking for a Civil Litigation Fee Earner to join their experienced team in Bath. As well as providing assistance within the Civil Litigation department, you will also undertake your own fee-earning work and provide a profitable contribution to the work of the department.Your new roleYou'll provide essential legal assistance, manage your own fee-earning work, and contribute to the team's success and profitability. You will:
* Manage a diverse caseload of civil litigation matters, including professional negligence, building disputes, group action
* Provide regular updates to management on caseloads and keep abreast of legal changes to inform the team and clients.
* Draft new documents for our Case Management system.
* Take and make client phone calls; respond to and action client queries.
* Arrange client interviews to take instructions.
* Analyse client feedback, implement changes, and communicate improvements to the team.
* Conduct matters on behalf of clients in line with their instructions.
What you'll need to succeed
1. You will have experience either as a paralegal handling your own caseload of matters, or you might be studying for your CILEx Level 6 or have recently qualified as a Chartered Legal Executive
2. Proven experience of managing a caseload of civil litigation matters, ideally with previous experience of pr...