Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal to join their friendly Private Client team to provide support with a variety of tasks and duties. They are in the top 10 “Best Large Law Firms to Work For” category.
The Private Client team specialise in providing advice on preparing wills, managing estates and preserving wealth.
This is a great opportunity to develop your legal skills and knowledge within a growing, experienced and mutually supportive team. You will be exposed to a broad range of matters and will be working on files, undertaking research, attending client meetings and drafting basic documents.
Some of your duties will include:
Drafting documents and letters of advice to clients under supervision
Drafting and completing basic legal documents and forms with limited supervision
Researching legal issues on behalf of other fee earners
Preparing document bundles for fee earners as required
Taking responsibility for administrative tasks, i.e. coordinating the administration of seminars
Taking messages about initial advice queries and passing them on to the relevant fee earner
The efficient management of client/matter files to include general filing, file opening, preparation of client care letters and terms and conditions, file closure and archiving
Undertaking any other duties as required.
Liaise with clients via telephone and email
Attend client meetings both in person and on the telephone, as requested by the fee earner
Attend meeti...